. A treatise on painting : In four parts ... The whole illustrated by examples from the Italian, Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch schools. Zondorv, Published, Feb?1837 by J. Carpenter, Old £ond. Street. EDUCATION OF THE EYE. 27 is to be afterwards repeated in smaller portions through the piece. Inaccidental combinations in nature, we often perceive this arrangement, (asin Fig. 2, Pl. I.) which ought to be sketched and reflected upon as one ofthe great means we have of enabling us to cope with her under thedisadvantage of working upon a flat surface. We also find aerialperspective indebted in its e
. A treatise on painting : In four parts ... The whole illustrated by examples from the Italian, Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch schools. Zondorv, Published, Feb?1837 by J. Carpenter, Old £ond. Street. EDUCATION OF THE EYE. 27 is to be afterwards repeated in smaller portions through the piece. Inaccidental combinations in nature, we often perceive this arrangement, (asin Fig. 2, Pl. I.) which ought to be sketched and reflected upon as one ofthe great means we have of enabling us to cope with her under thedisadvantage of working upon a flat surface. We also find aerialperspective indebted in its effect to the collection of many parts, whoseshadows form a mass of half tint, their distance bringing them in apparentcontact, owing to their diminutions; while their softness gives themapparent distance, owing to their want of minute parts, as in Fig. 3,Pl. I. To go through on every occasion with a variety of examples, would, Ifeel persuaded, only perplex the student; if he comprehends any rule, itis easy to extend it; to those who understand slowly, reflection on oneor two diagrams will be of more service than educating the e
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