The Proportions Of The Human Figure: According To A New Canon, For Practical Use (1864) is a book written by William Wetmore Story. The book is a comprehensive guide to the proportions of the human figure, and provides a new canon for practical use. It includes detailed illustrations and diagrams, which are designed to help artists and sculptors understand the human form and its proportions. The book covers the proportions of the head, torso, limbs,...