Practical Perspective: The Course Of Lectures On Linear Perspective (1858)

By R. Burchett

Book Overview

Practical Perspective: The Course of Lectures on Linear Perspective (1858) is a book written by R. Burchett that provides a comprehensive guide to the principles of linear perspective. The book is designed for artists, architects, and designers who wish to learn the techniques of creating accurate and convincing perspective drawings.The book is divided into several chapters that cover the basic principles of linear perspective, including the vanishing point, the horizon line, and the eye level. Burchett also covers more advanced topics such as foreshortening, the use of perspective in architectural drawing, and the use of perspective in landscape painting.Throughout the book, Burchett provides detailed explanations of each principle, along with numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts. The book also includes practical exercises and assignments that readers can use to practice their skills and improve their understanding of linear perspective.Overall, Practical Perspective: The Course of Lectures on Linear Perspective (1858) is an essential resource for anyone who wants to learn the principles of linear perspective and improve their ability to create accurate and convincing perspective drawings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165759829
• ISBN13: 9781165759828
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"