Goodyear, William H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Meadville, Pa. : Flood and Vincent · leaf 283
ist forgetsthat simultaneous concentration of the eye on a multitudeof separate details is not possible in actual vision. Persuasion, belief, and knowledge that these separate 278 Renaissance and Modern Art. details have a distinct existence are present to us, but wesee a tree and not the leaves, a… … Fig. 183.—Landscape, by Claude Lorrain. Photographed for this work bypermission of the Owner, Mr. Henry T. Chapman, of Brooklyn. canvas surface a series of minimized replicas of the partswhich make up a whole in nature. The possibility exists,because the eye can take in the canvas in a few glances…
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