A treatise on painting : In four parts ... The whole illustrated by examples from the Italian, Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch schools (1837)
Burnet, John, 1784-1868 · London : James Carpenter · leaf 254
shade to rob them of their value ; the midday sun, filling withintense light every particle of the atmosphere, gives that luminousappearance, which is so strongly characteristic of an out of door effect,the dark local colours of the figures, from the absorption of the rays,retain undiminished… … LIGHT AND SHADE IN PAINTING. 35 weakened by the light of the sky falling into them; for, seeing that thewhole heavens are tilled with light, it is showered down and reflected inall directions. Also, from their being in motion, they attract the eye; acircumstance to be noticed by the Artist, who has…
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