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 158
ures, andmechanical per-spective projects its problems on a flat surface. Therefore thecamera cannot wholly reproduce objects as seen by the eye,and certain results obtained by mechanical perspective areuntrue representations.^ ^ The photographic error has been recognized, and a camera is now made… … Fig. 219Cloisters of the Monastery of San Martino, Naples FREEHAND PERSPECTIVE As for mechanical perspective, though useful in many cases,it has sometimes obscured the real aim of representative drawing. It has even been taught that theflat picture plane should be usedfor all representative work as…
Drawing · Perspective
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