Blanc, Charles, 1813-1882 · New York : Hurd and Houghton ; Cambridge [Mass.] : Riverside Press · leaf 116
the air of counting upon his fingers the deductions hedraws, one by one, from his interlocutor, Alcibiades.In the group of pupils of Archimedes, we recognizeby their different bearing the attentive disciple whofollows the theorem of the geometrician; the scholar,more penetrating, who has… … ELVMAS STRUCK WITH BLINDNESS PY RAPHAEL. PAINTING. 91 In the fifteenth chapter of his treatise, Leonardoda Vinci recommends the imitation of mutes intheir pantomime, because mutes, for want of one sign,have learned the art of supplying it by all others ;but the fear of not being understood drives…
Painting · Engraving
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.