Analysis of drawing, painting and composing (1904)
Moore, H. L · London : Printed by VIncent Brooks, Day & Son, Ltd. · leaf 42
shot out rigidly;the whole body responds to the nerve shock; and thesecond figure, thus called, jerks into attention. Here againall the lines are of the same character and the result isharmonious. Now exchage the arms of the first figures :the figures will then be made up of different actions.… … 32 X. UNITY IN THE CHARACTER OF FIGURES AND THEIRACCESSORIES. Some admirable examples of this can be seen in Hogarths Marriage a la Mode. Take as examples figures 1234.Here, in No. 1, we have a thin mean figure, clothed in thinmean lines. Notice the necktie—a straight line which thecandle repeats.…
Composition (Art) · Drawing · Painting
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