Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 95
afletson the soft acanthus is more V-shaped. PLATE XII. This is a portion of a pilaster decoration in the Italian Renais-sance style. The acanthus is of the soft Roman type, but much morethin and delicate with the eyes cut back almost to the main ribs and aspace cut out between each lobe so there… … A TYPICAL PERSPECTIVE DRAWING. (Rendered in Pen and Ink.) PERSPECTIVE DRAWING. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL THEORY. 1. When any object in space is being viewed, rays of lightare reflected from all points of its visible surface, and enter theeye of the observer. These rays of light are called visual…
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