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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 169

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ery good style of work in black and white. Themodelling of the large tree trunk is delicate and true, and the valuesof the lights and shades most thoroughly and truly thought outand rendered. Nothing is heavy and no part is over-treated,and the foliage is light and graceful. In such direct study… … PUTTING IN DETAILS 151 eyes wherever we turn them have to be carefully compared andgiven only their strict value and no more. Some who are giftedwith good sight may say, Well, but I see those details ; am I notto put in what I see ? One answer to this is, that in all proba-bility the piece of paper…

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