Second grade perspective, (theory and practice) : specially prepared for the use of art students (1893)
Dennis, H. J · London : Baillière, Tindall, and Cox · leaf 17
ne drawn from the eye, parallel to any plane upon the centre of vision as centre, the station point, or Eye, would original line to intersect the picture-plane ; the point of intersection is the describe a semicircle, and come into contact with the picture-plane, upon vanishing point of the… … point must always equal the distance of the eye from the vanishing XX. Vanishing Point is a point to which parallel lines appear to point. converge. It has been shown (Definition XX.) that the C V is the vanishing If a line be drawn trom the eye parallel to any original line, its point point of…
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