The art of figure drawing : containing practical instructions for a course of study in this branch of art (1852)
Weigall, Charles H · London : Winsor and Newton · leaf 19
tion would tend to give the appearance ofshortness. PROPORTION. 15 PLATES II. and III. BACK VIEW OF THE FIGURE—WIDTH. Heads. Across the widest part of the head above the ears 4 Across the neck ...... Across the setting on of the shoulders li Across the shoulders ..... 2 Across the waist . . li… … SIDE VIEW.PLATE III. 18 THE FEMALE FIGURE. PliATE IV. THE FEMALE FIGURE. The height of the female figure may be reduced intothe same number of divisions as those of the male figure.The widths of the different parts will be found to varyconsiderably. The head measures f of a head in the widest part.…
Drawing · Human figure in art
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