The Projection Of Shadows: Being A Sequel To The Manual Of Perspective (1856)

By Charles Harvey Weigall

Book Overview

The Projection of Shadows is a book written by Charles Harvey Weigall in 1856. It is a sequel to his previous work, the Manual of Perspective. The book focuses on the use of shadows in art and architecture, particularly in the creation of perspective and depth. Weigall explains the principles of light and shadow, and how they can be used to create realistic and dramatic effects in drawings and paintings. He also discusses the use of shadows in architectural design, including the placement of windows and the use of shading devices. The book includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts presented. Overall, The Projection of Shadows is a valuable resource for artists, architects, and anyone interested in the use of shadows in visual art.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: 1437163270
• ISBN13: 9781437163278
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"