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The image contains a comparative table of body proportions, detailing the overall height and various measurements of body parts. It categorizes lengths and extensions, from the head to the foot, providing a framework for artists. This table is part of a guide for artists to understand proportionate drawing methods.
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COMPARATIVE TABLE OF BODY PROPORTIONS

DIVISIONS OF THE BODY

Total height of the body, including the head.

Height of the foot with shoe on.

Summary of the total number of lengths.

1. Total height of the body, including the head.

2. Height of the shoe and foot, with the head placed below.

3. Height of the bare foot and barefoot, top of the heel.

Lengths of extensions.

Length of the extensions from the level of the head, reaching the ankle.

Length of arm extensions from the root of the arm to the hand.

Lengths of lengths.

Length of the leg internally, from the root of the thigh.

Length of the foot from the joint of the little toe to the tip of the nail.

Length of the foot, from the curving of the foot set to the edge of the thumbnail.