Illuminating Engineering Society, Association of Public Lighting Engineers (Great Britain) · [London] · leaf 176
. installation received much favourablecomment, which is indicative of a newera in the lighting of paintings in thiscountry. The light reflected from thewalls was sufficient for general purposes,and there was no annoying reflectionfrom the glass coverings, excepting incases where paintings were… … Fig. 5.—Partial view of French room containing several Corot pictures. Incandescent lamps were placed in close-fitting scoop reflectors shielded fromthe eye by a continuous trough. Thescoop reflectors were adjustable so asto send the light where desired. Themajority of lamps used were clear…
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