Hutchinson, G. W. Caldwell, Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896 · London ; New York : Macmillan and Co. · leaf 44
hese lines if sloping backwards would meet in some pointabove our horizon line, and if sloping towards us in some pointbelow our horizon line. See Figs. 7 and 8. This is so because ELEMENTARY PERSPECTIVE 25 these lines, although they are receding parallel lines, are notparallel to the fiat surface… … Fig. 7. of The High Street, Guildford, by Mr. J. R. Brown. Notice thatall receding lines parallel to the ground, which are above the horizonor level of the eyes of the artist as he made the drawing recede ina downward direction to the horizon, and that all similar linesbelozv the level of the…
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