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By Lee J. Ames

Draw 50 structures and different buildings teaches aspiring artists how one can draw conveniently through following uncomplicated, step by step directions. Celebrated writer Lee J. Ames exhibits readers tips to draw recognized constructions from around the world, in addition to an igloo, a barn and silo, a windmill, or even a teepee. Ames's representation type and popular drawing procedure has made him a pacesetter within the step by step drawing guide, and the 31 books in his Draw 50 sequence have bought greater than 3 million copies. Ames's guide permits pro artists to refine their method and courses amateurs to advance their very own creative skills. Even the youngest artists can draw the tallest, grandest buildings. It's effortless to build any form of construction whilst it's performed the Draw 50 manner.

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Paved with brick or stone, they capture the warmth of the sun during the day so that the house will be warm and livable during the night. In the tropical and sub-tropical tierra-caliente, they become in general more spacious, often open on one side into a garden or orchard, or are themselves planned and planted so that they become miniature gardens. The inherent love of flowers has led to the adoption and development of all manner of accessories and details for the arrangement, growth, and protection of plants.

6 Wall treatment in entry way 7 The Vecindad of San Antonio. View of the principal patio from the entry 8 Plan and sections 9 Scale details 10 View of the principal patio toward the entry 11 Detail view of exterior niche 12 Scale detail. Exterior niche 13 Carved stone newel post in patio 14 Smoke vent over a kitchen 14 Bow grilled window of wrought iron 15 Stone corbeled balcony 15 Vecindad on the Calle del Puente de Analco. View into the patio from the entry 16 Plan, section, and scale details 17 Solid wood doors and elliptical wood grilled transom 18 Open stairway in patio 19 Open stairway in patio 20 Shallow fountain of glazed tile 21 Casa Fernandez, View of the street facade 22 Plan and sections 23 Scale details 24 Patio.

The balconies are of sufficient width for comfort and their railings are of the proper height to support a person's elbows while leaning. The most dominant and ornamented feature of the facade is the entrance doorway, which, with the entry-way, is called the zaguan and serves as both carriage and pedestrian entrance. A secondary feature is the porton, a grilled gate sometimes of iron, but more often of wood, which separates the patio from the entry-way. It somewhat screens the patio and gives a measure of protection while the great doors of the zaguan stand open during the day—at the same time passers-by are afforded a brief but often fascinating glimpse of a sunlit patio beyond.

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