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Drawing for beginners (1920)

Furniss, Dorothy · Pelham, N. Y. : Bridgman Publishers · leaf 55

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follow the angles, and find theybreak into large simple curves. We trace the great curve ofthe body, its backward thrust, the width of shoulders, andthe comparatively narrow width across the hips, the thickcurve of the thigh and its narrowing line to where the kneebends on the chair, the curve of… … FijT. 9. Jack 40 Drawing Ourselves and Others very upright position. (If you stand in this position you canfeel the strain of the sinews at the back of the knee and theankle.) The ankle tapers and the toe of the foot is turnedoutward, and thus we see both the back of the heel and thebroad toe…

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