Wyllie, W. L. (William Lionel), 1851-1931 · London, E. Arnold · leaf 49
point of view is muchfarther away, and the effect on the picture is tomake the figures more of one size. The house isnow much larger, and the two vanishing-points area long way apart; hence the drawing no longer looksdistorted when you see it a little way off. At thesame time you will notice that… … The same subject, but from a still greaterdistance. Although the men are standing atprecisely the same distance from each other as inthe first of this series, there is now very littledifference in the sizes of them. It now becomesa very unexciting affair, and to counteract this tendency you must…
Drawing · Perspective
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