The theory and practice of landscape painting in water-colours. Illustrated by a series of twenty-six drawings and diagrams in colours, and numerous woodcuts (1871)
Barnard, George, 1807-1890 · London : George Routledge & Sons · leaf 120
fact observed by Leonardo da Vinci, and againby Fresnoy in his Art of Painting, thus : White, when it shines with unstaind lustre clear,May bear an object back, or bring it near :Aided by black, it to the front aspires ;That aid withdrawn, it distantly retires :But black unmixd, of darkest midnight… … 98 LANDSCAPE-PAINTING.
Landscape painting · Watercolor painting
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