Furniss, Dorothy · Pelham, N. Y. : Bridgman Publishers · leaf 213
handsomeenough. The painter replied, blandly but firmly : No hab got handsome face, how can hab handsomepicture ? Supposing that it is your intention to sketch the likenessof a person who has what is sometimes called an unfor-tunate profile, you should not pitch on the particular positionof a… … Fig. 84. Expression in Portraits How to Catch a Likeness In such a case a three-quarter view, or even a full facewould be wiser—and kinder. Some people run away with the idea that portraiture ismerely seeking out defects and exaggerations—but that iscaricature. We should look for the pleasing…
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