Studio, field, and gallery: a manual of painting for the student and amateur, with information for the general reader. (1878)
Rollin, Horace J · New York : D. Appleton and Company · leaf 30
f drawing acircle in perspective. A square is drawn in perspective,and its centre found by the diagonals. Through thisthe short and long diameters are drawn, and the latterextended one half its length above and below the square.From these terminations lines are drawn to the ends ofthe short… … o LINEAR PERSPECTIVE. 25 clear, it has been drawn with the horizon-line throughits centre; but it may be above or below, or to theright of the point of sight (vanishing-point). Thestudent will discover that the distance of this plate isgreater than that of the others. The student should draw these…
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