Drawing & engraving : a brief exposition of technical principles & practice (1892)
Hamerton, Philip Gilbert, 1834-1894 · London ; Edinburgh : Adam and Charles Black · leaf 173
FORE PILATE Engraving by Albert DurerReproduced in Heliogravure by Amand-Durand The reader may compare this work technically with theStrength of Marcantonio. Let him compare the two columnsand the treatment of drapery. This work is more delicate, moreminute, and it certainly shows more manual… … ENGRAVING 119 attention to the creases of a gaiter as to the develop-ment of a muscle; and though man was his mainsubject, he would study dogs with equal care (seethe five dogs in the St. Hubert), or even pigs (seethe Prodigal Son); and at a time when landscapepainting was unknown he studied every…
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