The art of painting, in all its branches : methodically demonstrated by discourses and plates, and exemplified by remarks on the paintings of the best masters, and their perfections and oversights laid open (1738)
Lairesse, Gérard de, 1640-1711, Fritsch, John Frederick · London : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Brotherton ... [and 17 others] · leaf 292
s ofShades; the one fharp, with long, plain Ground-fhades, and the otherthe contrary. I once painted an Emblem, or rather a NarciJJus viewing himfelfin the Water: I took the Light more fronting, as tis commonly order-ed in Sun-lhine, with an Intent only to fhew, how I apprehended Sun-fhine with…
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