. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. Fig. 816. Fig. 817. Chap. IV. DRAWING IN GENERAL. 809 remaining in the sameposition. If the backbe bent as far as D, thethighs and legs will pro-ject as far as E. 2:598. Referring backto Jig. 817. for comimri-ean, as the commence-ment of motion, withJiff. 820., we shall imme-diately see that the ])re-paration for mimingconsists in tlirowing tliebalance beyond tlie ..standing foot; and that ^,when the centre of gra- ^vity, which is now aboutto take p
. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. Fig. 816. Fig. 817. Chap. IV. DRAWING IN GENERAL. 809 remaining in the sameposition. If the backbe bent as far as D, thethighs and legs will pro-ject as far as E. 2:598. Referring backto Jig. 817. for comimri-ean, as the commence-ment of motion, withJiff. 820., we shall imme-diately see that the ])re-paration for mimingconsists in tlirowing tliebalance beyond tlie ..standing foot; and that ^,when the centre of gra- ^vity, which is now aboutto take place, falls out oftile common base, thehinder leg must be out, and oft the ground, to _ *«• ***• balance the fore i)art of the figure, which would otherwise fall. 2399. In preparing to strike {Jig. 821.), the figure is thrown.
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