Art recreations : being a complete guide to pencil drawing, oil painting ... moss work, papier mache...wax work, shell work...enamel painting, etc. (1871)
Urbino, L. B. (Levina Buoncuore), d. 1888, Day, Henry · Boston : J.E. Tilton · leaf 28
eed of the wholehuman form, being wholly dependent upon curved lines,no more appropriate place will be found in which to givea few elementary directions on this branch of the art ofdrawing ; and it may be remarked, that in all the worksof nature no straight lines are to be found ; trees,… … readily preserved, and a little practice in profile drawing(strict attention being given to the originals) will insure a 22 DRAWING. creditable degree of proficiency. In dramng Oi front view,the artist should begin with the mouth; and as a generalrule, in the words of an artist-author, before…
Handicraft -- 19th century · Decoration and ornament · Decorative arts
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