preliminary drawing

Drawings prepared during the early stages of the design phase of a project.

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The analysis of authorship and extension of rights provided by the Copyright Act and VARA will differ depending upon whether the work in question is a preliminary drawing or a tattoo.

PRELIMINARY DRAWINGS. After the functional drawings have been drawn and all practical considerations have been explored, the designer may move on to the preliminary drawing stage of the design process.

Chapter 18: landscape design, installation, and maintenance

His debut solo show in London, at Alex Reid & Lefevre, took place in 1939, and it was from this exhibition that the Tate Gallery bought its first Lowry painting Dwelling, Ordsall Lane, Salford (1927) which cost 15 [pounds sterling]; so pleased was the artist that he donated his preliminary drawing for the work to the museum.

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Finish the preliminary drawing by overlapping the pencil drawing with a dark color pen.

Art on silk hoops

Rather, he explores issues of collaboration, noting that often one artist or shop contributed the preliminary drawing, another produced the full-scale cartoon, and yet a third executed the weaving.

Thomas P. Campbell. Tapestry in the Renaissance: Art and Magnificence

That preliminary drawing shows buildings ranging in size from 6,000 square feet to 160,000 square feet.

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Conversely, Raphael must on occasion have contributed to the design of works wholly executed by the workshop--take Giulio's Deesis (Christ in Glory with Saints), for which a preliminary drawing by Raphael has survived.

Raphael revised: David Ekserdjian assesses the scholarship behind the Prado's current exhibition on Raphael

No preliminary drawing is done on the canvas and there is no under painting.

Welcome to Wilkins' world

The time taken with preliminary drawing and color lessons paid off.

Landscapes: drawing what's close by

This preliminary drawing is to be done with a light hand ("con leggier mano"), and the artist should use a quill to brush away any strokes (tratti) that come out badly.(47) The advice echoes chapter 30's discussion of the use of charcoal to copy frescoes located high up on the walls of chapels.

Art and humanism in early Renaissance Padua: Cennini, Vergerio and Petrarch on imitation

As a preliminary drawing, they created an interesting face on this paper.

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Tenders are invited for Preparation of Detailed Project Report in r/o execution of the Project for establishing State-of-art National Data Centre at Bhopal including preliminary drawing for non-IT items and building work, electrical and mechanical works including Air conditioners during financial year 2016-17.

Preparation of Detailed Project Report in r/o execution of the Project for establishing State-of-art National Data Centre at Bhopal including preliminary