Light and shade with chapters on charcoal, pencil, and brush drawing : a manual for teachers and students (1901)
Cross, Anson K. (Anson Kent), 1862-1944, Ginn and Company, publisher, Athenaeum Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer · Boston, U.S.A., and London : Ginn & Company, Publishers : The Athenaeum Press · leaf 53
is written upon thissubject should be carefully studied to see that it does not attemptthe impossible. Leonardo da Vinci says that the shadows and lightsshould be united or lost in each other without any hard strokesor lines; as smoke loses itself in the air, so are your lights andshadows to… … Fig. 21. From Study by Leonardo da Vinci. does not agree with nature, or with the artists own drawings, whichhave been accepted as good, the student may conclude that theartist did not say just what he meant. Fig. 2 1 is from a study of drapery by Leonardo da Vinci, andshows the care with which the…
Shades and shadows in art · Drawing · Art · Chiaroscuro · Light in art
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