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 298
, for reflected light is regulated by both of these circumstances.For example, the polished surface of grass or foliage, when the light fallsupon it, renders such part less green from its reflecting the colour ofthe sky; and, therefore, when that light is thrown off upon any adjoiningobject, it is… … J,<md/m. PuMshed byJOupenter ScSon. Old DcmdStreet 1S27 ON COLOUR IN PAINTING. 13 impinged with the colour of such object, and which it communicates tothose adjoining; but, should the latter be of a polished nature, they willalso receive the colour from reflection. Plate II. Fig. 2. When a…
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