A practical treatise on painting : in three parts ; consisting of hints on composition, chiaroscuro, and colouring ; the whole illustrated by examples from the Italian, Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch schools (1827)
Burnet, John, 1784-1868 · London : J. Carpenter · leaf 176
ON COLOUR IN PAINTING. 7 that painting and music are governed by the same laws of harmony. Thisharmony arising from the iris is noticed by Leonardi da Vinci in hischapter on the beauty of colour; he says, «If you mean that the proximityof one colour should give beauty to another that terminates…
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