Proportion and harmony of line and color in painting, sculpture, and architecture; (1909)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York, London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 112
PROPORTION AND HARMONY. 7o circles would have been described about the statues de- picted in this volume, had not the pose of these been necessarily such as in most cases to throw the limbs slightly out of an upright position. But any one who will go over any representations of the human figure with … FIG. 35.— CIRCLES DRAWN ABOUT A FORM TAKEN FROM PUTNAM’S HANDBOOK. SIDE VIEW. See pages 15, 59, 69, 87, 134, 135, 141, 290, 295. compasses will be surprised to find how large a part of a segment of exactly the same circle fits either the bend of the calf, forearm, thigh, abdomen, chest, or back. If…
Aesthetics · Color
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