| 1824 - 436 pages
...object introduced should be subservient toil; and the attraction of the one should be the nltrnction of the whole. The union of too great a variety of...destroy, or at least to weaken the predominance of thiit which ought to be the principal in the composition, and which the student, when be comes to the... | |
| William Hall - 1881 - 300 pages
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| William Hall - 1881 - 306 pages
...feature in the piece should be duly supported throughout ; the character of the picture should lie derived from it ; every other object introduced should...one should be the attraction of the whole. . . The picture should be complete and perfect in the mind before it is ever traced upon the canvas. Again,... | |
| David Cox - 1922 - 190 pages
...supported throughout ; the character of the picture should be derived from it ; every other subject introduced should be subservient to it ; and the attraction...of the one should be the attraction of the whole," he is only pointing out the necessity for orderly and logical design. His arguments, too, that the... | |
| Trenchard Cox - 1947 - 144 pages
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