Art culture : a hand-book of art technicalities and criticisms (1873)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 · John Wiley and Son · leaf 112
tive. Fig. 25. showsthe perspective of such abouo-h as it is seen from be-low; Fig. 26. gives rudelythe look it would have fromabove. You may suppose, if youhave not already discovered,what subtleties of perspective and light and shade are involved in the drawing of thesebranch flakes, as you see… … meaning as I write—often sadly scrawled if I want to get on to some-thing else. This one is really a little too careless; but it would takemore time and trouble to make a proper drawing of so odd a boat thanthe matter is worth. It will answer the purpose well enough as it is. 70 COMPOSITION. as the…
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