A treatise on painting : In four parts ... The whole illustrated by examples from the Italian, Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch schools (1837)
Burnet, John, 1784-1868 · London : James Carpenter · leaf 35
orms which we see in nature as they present themselves to oursight, and as their beauty depends upon that little more or less which decides their character, so aknowledge of that variation enables us to give a true representation. 16 AN ESSAY ON THE draw a line down the centre, from the forehead to… … entire profile, but as these projections and recedings of the line areimmediately under each other, they reach the eye in the same manner asif a string was held up before the mask in a perpendicular direction; if,however, the mask is viewed when turned round half way between aprofile and front…
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