Analysis of drawing, painting and composing (1904)
Moore, H. L · London : Printed by VIncent Brooks, Day & Son, Ltd. · leaf 29
it is another matter. Inthe former the mass of the body is lightened and divided bythe waist, and its bulk is continued gradually by the thighs,and these gradually to the feet, and so on. The wholefigure is made up of clearly defined parts, which have aperceptible degree of sameness in their… … 19 III. UNITY. COMPACTNESS. REPETITION. We see these qualities distinctly in the fish—some of whichforms are almost as simple and self-contained as is the egg.But in such forms there is very little variety, whereas inthe human form there is much; and all is held togethercompletely and compactly.…
Composition (Art) · Drawing · Painting
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