The theory of effect : embracing the contrast of light and shade, of colour and harmony (1851)
Bengo, John, Hinckley, C. T · Philadelphia : J.W. Moore · leaf 20
bjects may be contrasted by short ones,as in Fig. 5, the long line of buildings is opposedby the clumps of trees which come against it,whilst the straight line of the top is contrasted inall its length by the irregular line of the mountainbehind. ON THE CONTRAST OF LIGHT AND SHADE. 15 A very low… … ON THE CONTRAST OF LIGHT AND SHADE. Light and shade, or chiaro-scuro, may be divid-ed into light, which springs immediately from theobject which gives the Hght, as the sun, moon,candle, &c.; reflected light, which is first receivedon one object, and then thrown back on to another;shade, which…
Drawing · Shades and shadows
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