Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519, Rigaud, J. F. (John Francis), 1742-1810, Brown, John William · London : J.B. Nichols and Son ... · leaf 293
hich it receives the light, Mali bethe lightest. The representation of an object in every degreeof distance, loses degrees of its strength; that is,in proportion as the object is more remote fromthe eye it will be less perceivable through the airin its representation. Chai\ CCCXI:—Of Buildings seen… … looking at the tower A D, will see it more con-fusedly in the lower degrees, but at the sametime lighter; and as it ascends to the other de-grees it AviU appear more distinct, but somewhatdarker. Chap. CCCXIL—0/* Toums and other Objectsseen through a thick Air. Buildings or towns seen through a…
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