Brechner, Claude H., 1887- [from old catalog] · Boston, New York [etc.] Allyn and Bacon · leaf 143
ring out the desired effects of thedecorations. It is astonishing what different effects may be obtainedby different lightings of the same piece of statuary. Thesame is true of paintings. CHAPTER XII COLOR 155. Dispersion. — If a ray of white light be passedthrough a glass prism (Figure 122), it… … Figure 122. — White Light Passing through a Prism. regular order). This breaking up of white light is calleddispersion, and the band of seven colors is called the solarspectrum. 156. Cause of Different Colors. — At the beginning ofour discussion of light we said that light is a wave motionin the…
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