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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 178

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knowing something of the bones of the head and figure, andthat these bones give certain definite points that are of the utmostimportance in making a drawing. Now, if we look at theillustrations of the front and side view of the human skull givenhere we shall readily notice the chief points where… … 160 SOME HINTS ON LEARNING TO DRAW - ends and gristle begins. Then the cheek bone holds a veryimportant position in the face, and in an old or thin face it issure to be prominent. On the cheek bone there generally fallsa high light, and this light is very valuable in a painting or drawing,as it…

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