The American drawing-book : a manual for the amateur, and basis of study for the professional artist : especially adapted to the use of public and private schools, as well as home instruction (1847)
Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808-1889 · New York : J.S. Redfield · leaf 56
and draw it carefully ;making use of these lines as guides by which to define not only the true position and form of thefeatures, but to accustom his eye to the close observation and understanding of the principlesthat must govern him in the delineation of the head. After some practice in drawing… … 54 RUDIMENTS OF DRAWING. living models, who are constantly changing their positions, and thus embarrassing the unpractiseddraughtsman. In schools and classes, it is recommended that a small collection of goodspecimens, not only of heads, but of hands, feet, limbs, etc., should be made, for the use…
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