Painting and painters' materials: a book of facts for painters and those who use or deal in paint materials (1883)
Condit, Charles L, Scheller, Jacob · New York, The Railroad gazette · leaf 471
nds that even a trained artist finds considerabledifficulty in drawing the top of a table flat enough, unless he is aided by per-spective. The same principle may be observed in the natural tendency of any un-trained person to draw the two wheels of a cart the same size, although onemay be a great… … Actual appearance. Conception. Tendency of the draughtsman. the testimony of the eye being falsified by the conception formed by themind. A great part of the use of perspective is to correct such erroneousjudgments.—A Primer of Art. To gain anything like a tolerable accuracy, this first course…
Painting, Industrial · Paint
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