Art . n consciously or unconsciouslystored up ? pictures on memorys wall. In endeavouring torecall and express these pictures, what is distinct in the mindis sharpened, and what was but vaguely remembered takesclearer shape every time it is seen afterwards. Prior to a lesson such as that illustrated by the ])age ofsunset landscapes, the class should have studied trees, so as to befamiliar with their shapes as seen against the sky. Occasionally trees are seen against a hillside: in that posi-tion their greatest beauty is obscured. Yet the beginner, notrealizing thefr height, nearly always depic
Art . n consciously or unconsciouslystored up ? pictures on memorys wall. In endeavouring torecall and express these pictures, what is distinct in the mindis sharpened, and what was but vaguely remembered takesclearer shape every time it is seen afterwards. Prior to a lesson such as that illustrated by the ])age ofsunset landscapes, the class should have studied trees, so as to befamiliar with their shapes as seen against the sky. Occasionally trees are seen against a hillside: in that posi-tion their greatest beauty is obscured. Yet the beginner, notrealizing thefr height, nearly always depicts them as showingagainst the earth, and so succeeds in making his landscapeappear to be a field sparsely set out with make a beautiful sunset landscape one must realize that trees look theirbest when silhouetted against the sky and that this is the way we most often seethem; one must also remember that they should be grouped so as to form a goodand at the same time a natural G2(/) w r 0 (/In > 0 ? 2 cr
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