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The elements of art; a manual for the amateur, and basis of study for the professional artist (1848)

Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808-1889, Chapman, J. G. (John Gadsby), 1808-1889. American drawing book · London, D. Bogue · leaf 49

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4.0 THE HUMAN HEAD. … 60. Many have been deterred from learning to draw, by the formidable array of studies that have been unnecessarily placed before them ; these should never be in advance, but always, as far as possible, progressive with a certain degree of capacity both of eye and band. The judgment and power of…

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