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A Treatise on Painting, by Leonardo da Vinci
1721
Senex and Taylor, London


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LDE T0542   CID352  Of the Shadows of the Folds

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The Shadows found within the Folds of the Drapery, will be the more obscure, as the Cavity or Indenture where the Shadow is produced, is more directly opposed to the Eye which views it: With this Limitation, however, that the Situation of the Eye, be between the illumined, and the shadow'd part of the Figure.