Free-hand drawing : a guide to ornamental, figure, and landscape drawing (1868)
Art student · Edinburgh : W.P. Nimmo · leaf 49
until they become so faint, thatwhile they serve as guides inproceeding with the figure,they will not disfigure thesharpness of the drawing whenfinished. Fig. 22 is drawn upon thesame principles as the precedingexample. A basis of straightlines is first to be obtained, andthese will serve as guides… … 42 FREE-HAND DBA WING. drawings of the celebrated French painter, Le Brun.and are fine instances of what may be done in thedomain of art by the simplest means. In fig. 23 the artist has contrived to concentrate, ina few sweeping lines, an expression of horror so com-plete, as almost to make it…
Drawing · Decoration and ornament · Figure drawing
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