The art of painting portraits, landscapes, animals, draperies, satins, &c. in oil colours : practically explained by coloured palettes : with an appendix on cleaning and restoring ancient paintings on panel or canvas (1840)
Cawse, John, 1779-1862, Rudolph Ackermann (Firm), publisher · London : Published by Rudolph Ackermann at his Eclipse Sporting Gallery and Repository of Arts, 191, Regent Street · leaf 64
PAINTING. 39 Directions for drawing Animals, Horses, Birds, fyc,and the Colours used for painting Black, White,Chestnut, or Bay Horses. The first requisite for drawing the horse, or anyanimal, is to acquire a knowledge of the skeleton, ason that depends the power of making a good outline.The first… … The first lines, therefore, should determine thelength of the vertebrae a, the others the length andobliquity of the shoulder and hind legs, rememberingthat a well-proportioned horse is generally threelengths of his own head high, from the withers to the I 40 ART OF PAINTING. ground, and three from…
Painting · Color · Color in art
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