. The W. Martin Johnson school of art. Elementary instruction in color, perspective, lights and shadows, pen drawing and composition. mHU ww Q o do « £ § U m H m I—I. SKETCH ON TINTED PAPERBy G. Gamper The horizon Hne is concealed in this composition, but note that it is low, as indicatedby the perspective of the house era shutter, which the artist in his picture combines orcomposes to give the impression of stability, and at thesame time the sense of movement. The photograph of a man walking shows one footsuspended in the air; of a horse running that he keepsone leg under him stiff and straig
. The W. Martin Johnson school of art. Elementary instruction in color, perspective, lights and shadows, pen drawing and composition. mHU ww Q o do « £ § U m H m I—I. SKETCH ON TINTED PAPERBy G. Gamper The horizon Hne is concealed in this composition, but note that it is low, as indicatedby the perspective of the house era shutter, which the artist in his picture combines orcomposes to give the impression of stability, and at thesame time the sense of movement. The photograph of a man walking shows one footsuspended in the air; of a horse running that he keepsone leg under him stiff and straight. But scientificfacts when stated in art are to be modified to bring theminto relationship with other things. There may be atemptation to copy a strikingly good photograph, andthere are specious arguments to justify the practice—but although a quick lens and a quick plate are usefulat times, their value to the artist is limited. In aninstantaneous photograph the whirling wheels of anexpress locomotive look as they do in the picturetaken while the engine is at rest, but a record of thebillowy smoke pouring from the stack is worth getting;the characteristics
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