Complete perspective course : comprising the elementary and advanced stages of perspective, the projection of shadows and reflections, with exercises in theory and practice, also the practical application of perspective (1900)
Spanton, J. Humphrey (John Humphrey) · London : Macmillan and co. · leaf 273
250 COMPLETE PERSPECTIVE COURSE apparent wheu the subject is near. Now the artist is con-fronted with the difficulty, that the nearer the figure is placed tothe eye, the less of it will be comprised in the Jidd of vision[44]. To overcome this difficulty it is usual, when workingin a studio, to… … Fi^. 168 In Fig. 168, A is a figure standing on the grovnd plane [2],and E is the position of the spectators eye. To insure the figure (A) being within the angle of distinctvision (60°), it is necessary to place it as far as the distance EAfrom the eye. Xow this distance Avould be too far to give…
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