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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 61

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erefore are not foreshortened and have no appear-ance of ultimately meeting if produced far enough. The samething may be noticed as to the parallel lines s t and m r. Notice that the whole of the front of the leaning block issmaller than the front of the block on the ground line because itis… … Fig. 19. Draw a horizontal ground line for all these drawings on bothpapers. Draw a vertical line a b the height of the block. From b on the ground line draw B c and B D both in theirproportion to ab. Join ac and ad, thus completing the front. Imagine a line dropped from e to meet the ground line…

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