Essentials of Perspective: With Illustrations Drawn by the Author (1887)
Miller, Leslie William, 1848-1931 · New York: C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 39
n a line through thesecond mans head, parallel to that through his feet, enables us to compare his height with that of theprincipal figure. MEASUREMENTS OBTAINED BY PARALLELS. 29 Fig. 37 gives this business of the measurement by itself. Raphaels drawing is very accurate, as yousee, the preacher… … Fig. 37. masters will bear such a test as this. Fig. 38 is traced from a photograph of Tintorettos Presentation ofthe Virgin. It has been treated in precisely the same way as the last picture; and if the comparison of onefigure with another is not quite so direct as in the other case, it is only…
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