. Drawing and painting self-taught . Fig. 1.—From sketch by Rembrandt (1607-1669). eyes have been trained to draw without measures, 90% of thereplies will improve incorrect drawings. 4. To see truly you must look quickly from the object tothe drawing, and transfer the vision back and forth from one tothe other as rapidly as possible, trying to forget that one imageis from the drawing and the other from the object. This quickcomparison will suddenly enable you to see appearances on theplane of the drawing, and thus realize your mistakes, and thefolly of depending upon measures that can never eq
. Drawing and painting self-taught . Fig. 1.—From sketch by Rembrandt (1607-1669). eyes have been trained to draw without measures, 90% of thereplies will improve incorrect drawings. 4. To see truly you must look quickly from the object tothe drawing, and transfer the vision back and forth from one tothe other as rapidly as possible, trying to forget that one imageis from the drawing and the other from the object. This quickcomparison will suddenly enable you to see appearances on theplane of the drawing, and thus realize your mistakes, and thefolly of depending upon measures that can never equal youreyes. 5. Tests applied before you draw or to aid results on paperare harmful if relied on more than vision, for the proper use oftests is to train you to see mistakes after your eyes have donetheir best without the tests. The beginner who must measurein order to continue drawing is as foolish to spend weeks or VISION TRUER THAN TESTS 3 months on one drawing as the pianist would be who tried tomaster Beethoven without spend
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