The pictorial arts of Japan. With a brief historical sketch of the associated arts, and some remarks upon the pictorial art of the Chinese and Koreans (1886)
Anderson, William, 1842-1900 · Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 417
PICTORIAL ARTS OF JAPAN. igo “ Although there are ten different styles of drawing the human figure, the Sutkaku is the only manner appropriate for the delineation of birds and other animals, flowers and plants, rocks, clouds, water, and other objects. It is the fashion originally applied to the… … Fig. 87. Ansha ten (2). “ Nofe.— As already mentioned, this style is the most appropriate for copying the figures of living creatures, and is therefore the most truthful. \ et it is well to remember that a too-cxact imitation of nature ought to be avoided in painting. “ The brush is held in such a…
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