Painting, sculpture and architecture as representative arts; an essay in comparative æsthetics (1895)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York [etc.] G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 342
ed by Michael Angelo on theceiling of the Sistine Chapel of figures in all possible posi-tions, standing, sitting, lying, and ascending in clouds,—could any one, unless very skilful as a draftsman, producewith success such effects? But from this linear representation of light and distance,let us… … 299 FIG. 169.—LEAVING FOR WORK. J. F. MILLET. See pages 295, 300, 300 PAINTING, SCULPTURE, AND ARCHITECTURE. when waved through the air, or of the legs of a man or ahorse when racing ? What is the appearance of the leaves oftrees or the waves of lakes when swayed by a tempest ? Anattempt to answer…
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