Cross, Anson K. (Anson Kent), 1862-1944, Cross, Evelyn F. [from old catalog] · Winthrop, Mass., A. K. Cross · leaf 158
and asked why thedrawing was so much shorter than the model. A pupil repliedat once, Because of foreshortening. Foreshortening, said the supervisor, with a puzzled expression.What in the world is that? I know that shortening is some-thing put into bread. Is it anything like that? No, replied the… … Fig. 79.—By Anna M. Hathaway. Pencils used, H., F., 3B, 6B. MODEL DRAWING IN THE GRADES 141 that the mission of the Cross Glass is to give the average pupilability to make a drawing look good/—an ability which willsometime make drawing the simplest, practical, universal lan-guage.
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