Proportion and harmony of line and color in painting, sculpture, and architecture : an essay in comparative æsthetics (1899)
Raymond, George Lansing, 1839-1929 · New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 59
So the eye also is a very small,dark chamber, open to lightonly in front, where the lightmust enter from the object tobe imaged, and lined with a darkpigment to quench the light assoon as it has done the work ofimpressing its own point of theretina, and thus prevent reflec-tion and striking some… … FIQ. 5.—THE CAVITY OF THEEYE. a, outer layer ; e, crystalline lens ;g, retina ; hy optic nerve. See pages 21, 22. PROPORTION AND PERSPECTIVE. 2$ of the eye and impress upon the retina an inverted butexact image of the thing seen is illustrated in Fig. 4,page 22. But notice now that the production…
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