Freehand perspective and sketching; principles and methods of expression in the pictorial representation of common objects, interiors, buildings and landscapes (1916)
Norton, Dora Miriam · Brooklyn : The author · leaf 130
Fig. 174 ROOM AT ANGLES TO PICTURE PLANE relation of the subject-matter within that space to the pictureplane. Thus in the last study, the extreme points {x and y) of theback wall of theroom are equallydistant from thepicture plane aswell as from theeye (A in Fig. 175).Therefore we couldnot,… … ^ Picture Plane J \ z / \ ° / \ \- o / \ ^ z \ ^ ■ui , / \ ^ u /•^ / \ < ^ / \ 1^ o / \ t- A Fig. 175 still less in both (B in Fig. 176). The only way to give a truthful impression of the back wall is to draw it in its true shape (C in Fig. 176), as was done in the last chapter. But in the…
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