Pictorial effect in photography : being hints on composition and chiaroscuro for photographers, to which is added a chapter on combination printing (1869)
Robinson, H. P. (Henry Peach), 1830-1901 · London : Piper & Carter · leaf 82
72 taste, and is an offence to art. So also with figures dotted about a land- scape without purpose, disturbing repose by directing the eye to objects which are out of all harmony with the view represented. O O o … Variety is one of the chief sources of picturesqueness and beauty. This quality alone would make a dead flat interesting. The ever-varying lines of the waves — varying, however, according to regular laws — make the
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