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Our sketching club : letters and studies on landscape art (1874)

Tyrwhitt, Richard St. John, 1827-1895 · London : Macmillan · leaf 201

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UB. is prim, deliberate, and accurately descriptive as far as it goes. It means a bush of such a size and such a shape, definitely observed and set down ; it contains a true signalement of every nut-tree, and apple-tree, and higher bit of hedge, all round that village. . . . ' This use of outline,… … Fig. 12. in water : if these are to be expressed at all, it must be by some sort of shade ; therefore, as we shall see, no good drawing ought to consist entirely of outline, like Retzsch's works, for instance. You see in Durer, No. 11, why he limited himself so much to outline. He wanted bright…

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