The theory of effect : embracing the contrast of light and shade, of colour and harmony (1851)
Bengo, John, Hinckley, C. T · Philadelphia : J.W. Moore · leaf 19
14 THE THEORY OF EFFECT. The ragged forms of rocky mountains may alsobe contrasted by the softness of large rolling cloudsas in Fig. 5. Large objects are contrasted by smaller objects,as in Fig. 9; the large tree is rendered more con-spicuous by the introduction of the smaller onesplaced near it,… … Long objects may be contrasted by short ones,as in Fig. 5, the long line of buildings is opposedby the clumps of trees which come against it,whilst the straight line of the top is contrasted inall its length by the irregular line of the mountainbehind. ON THE CONTRAST OF LIGHT AND SHADE. 15 A very…
Drawing · Shades and shadows
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