Handbook of light and shade, with especial reference to model drawing (1880)
Merrifield, Mary P. (Mary Philadelphia), 1804 or 1805-1889 · London : George Rowney & Co. · leaf 60
es, the spectatorbeing placed towards the left. One half—the righthalf—of the figure will be covered with shade, becominggradually lighter at each end, especially the lower endwhich receives reflected light from the white ground.The extreme dark is placed at a small distance from theedge, as in the… … LIGHT AND SHADE. 37 extreme dark, and is similarly situated on the oppositeor light side. Fig. 4. Now place the oval on a light ground,before a dark background, and observe the difference inthe light and shade. The upper part of the figure isnow the lighter, and the extreme dark is on the lowerand…
Shades and shadows in art · Drawing
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