Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 59
ine also theother figures in Giottos picture; you will findthe same suggestion of a substantial form thatcould be touched and grasped. Notice furtherhow his feeling for truth has affected his arrange- 26 HOW TO STUDY PICTURES. [Nov. ment of the forms. The throne actually has for example, the figure… … the madonna enthroned. by cimabue. ground; the artist has called in the aid of per-spective to enforce the reality of his group. Now how has he accomplished this appear-ance of reality ? By the use of light and shade,and by making his lines express the structureand character of the object. Compare,…
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