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Some hints on learning to draw (1893)

Hutchinson, G. W. Caldwell, Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896 · London ; New York : Macmillan and Co. · leaf 134

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Fig. 70, Make your strokes deliberately and firmly ; Diirers deliberatestyle requires a deliberate hand to copy it; his pen strokes werenever made in a hurry, and require time and thought to imitate :quicker execution will come with practice. It is well to remember this sentence of Blakes— Servile… … I 2 n6 SOME HINTS ON LEARNING TO DRAW ON DRAWING LEAVES FROM NATURE When about to make a drawing from nature of a leaf, do not begin atonce a severe outline of its form, but wait a few minutes and study theleaf well. On first looking at any object, the eye only gets a broadimpression of its general…

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