Hutchinson, G. W. Caldwell, Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896 · London ; New York : Macmillan and Co. · leaf 50
e spectatorseyes, and its exact position on the horizon is dependent on theangle at which the lines are placed. All such lines below thelevel of the spectators eyes tend upwards, whilst those abovethe level of the eyes tend downwards (see Fig. 6.), but anyreceding line whose whole length is on a… … 32 SOME HINTS ON LEARNING TO DRAW not meet or vanish on the horizon, but either above or below it,as in Figs. 7 and 8. Parallel lines that do not recede at all never have theappearance of meeting anywhere, but always remain at the samedistance apart, even if produced indefinitely. Receding lines…
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