Wyllie, W. L. (William Lionel), 1851-1931 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 47
ide-anglepicture ; so also will great size and grandeur ; butit will be at the expense of correct proportion whenthe work is seen a little way off. The narrow-angle picture is suitable for simple subjects, broadin treatment, and meant to be looked at from agood way off, such as a poster to be seen… … In the next four drawings I have tried to showhow a figure subject is altered by the choice of along or short point of view. First we have a verywide-angle picture. You will notice the left footof the nearest man is very much larger than theright. Though the figures are all fairly closetogether,…
Drawing · Perspective
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