Our sketching club : letters and studies on landscape art (1874)
Tyrwhitt, Richard St. John, 1827-1895 · London : Macmillan · leaf 303
OUR SKETCHING CLUB. below ; Fig. 34 the flattened boat ; Fig 35 the look of such a bough seen from above. It is not always easy to see the radiations of a system of curves in a great picture, because obedience to the law is disguised, and the master is often found to have placed the centres of… … Fig. 34. of his picture. But it is easy to see what it is in the Turner woodcut, Fig. 25. It is the tower again. One curve joins the two towers, down into the back of the sitting figure on the left, and the spar ; another goes along the rudder and backs of the nearer figures on the left ; the boats…
Landscape painting · Landscape drawing
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