Urbino, L. B. (Levina Buoncuore), -1888, Day, Henry, Duke University. Library. Jantz Collection. German Americana · Boston : J.E. Tilton · leaf 55
FOLIAGE. When a tree is in the foreground the leaves are dis-tinctly seen; we can readily distinguish the form, and thelight and shade is in strong contrast; if we move our 48 DRAWING. … DRAWING. 49 and cause the same tree to be in the extreme distance, theatmospheric perspective softens the general tone, andmakes it uniform. Linear perspective gives us the causeof the diminution of size, but in addition to that we have
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