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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 375

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2hap. 14. Of Lights and Shades. x6i jinion, it were better to take away the Caufe of fuch an Evil, than to poil the Property of Things by reprefenting it. In painting an Apartment, we ought well to confider the Architecture,.o aid it, and give it a proper Divijion, and (hew a Door for Pafiage tAs…

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