On the philosophy of painting: a theoretical and practical treatise.. (1849)
Twining, Henry · London, Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans · leaf 446
s, with regard to the horizontal inclination of therays, A, B, and C, (Figs. 9 & 10,) are placed in exactlythe same circumstances, however different from eachother with regard to the vertical inclination of the rays ;and although their shadows are variously lengthened or DISTORTED SHADOWS. 395… … The projected shadow becomes amorphous, or inappearance distorted, when the interposed object, havingalready relations different to those of the surface receiv-ing the shadow with regard to one inclination of therays, presents likewise different relations with regard to * The difference in the…
Painting · Aesthetics · Perspective
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