The art of figure drawing : containing practical instructions for a course of study in this branch of art (1852)
Weigall, Charles H · London : Winsor and Newton · leaf 52
e figure.The form is now fully developed, and it has reached itsfull height and proportion of seven and a half heads. As these figures have all been drawn from life for thiswork, it will be a useful lesson to place a model in thesame attitude, and use the instructions already given inapplication to… … 50 DRAWING FROM THE LIVING FIGURE. interesting when applied in practice to the subject in handby the truthfulness of its laws. It seems strange that landscape painters should neglectso much the drawing of figures and of animals, as in mostcases they use them merely when they require spots ofcolour.…
Drawing · Human figure in art
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