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 11
dy the original, and to ascertain its proportions, as nearly as you can, without measuring.Then cautiously set about its outline, which should be accurately, but delicately denned, beforeany attempt is made to express the shadows or tints, which are in comparison with it of sec-ondary importance,… … 79. (*•) Lest the principles, upon which the out-line on the last page is produced, should not besufficiently understood by the pupil, let us enter intoa more concise explanation; and, for the sake ofeconomizing space, by a reduction of it, which willanswer all purposes. As he reads, he can refer…
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