“You will have to scrutinize the model sharply to find the proportions - how the weight is supported, how each joint is functioning... Look for the color and tone and texture... how the light falls on the figure, especially the face.” LooksLightFacesFallFiguresColorModelsWeightToneProportionJointsTextureScrutinize Author:Howard Pyle
“Neither machines, nor the commodities made by them, rise in real value, but all commodities made by machines fall, and fall in proportion to their durability.” MadeRealValuesFallMachinesProportionCommodityReal ValueDurability Book:The Works of David Ricardo. With a notice of the life and writings of the author: by J. R. McCulloch Source: The Works of David Ricardo. With a notice of the life and writings of the author: by J. R. McCulloch
“The names of great painters are like passing-bells: in the name of Velasquez you hear sounded the fall of Spain; .in the name of Titian, that of Venice; in the name of Leonardo, that of Milan; in the name of Raphael, that of Rome. And there is profound justice in this, for in proportion to the nobleness of the power is the guilt of its use for purposes vain or vile; and hitherto the greater the art, the more surely has it been used, and used solely, for the decoration of pride or the provoking of sensuality.” ArtUseUsedPurposeFallNamesJusticeGreaterPrideGuiltProfoundPassingPassingsPainterSensualityVainProportionRomeBellsProvokingSpainVeniceDecorationLeonardoRaphaelMilan Author:John Ruskin