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Part VII, which treats lighting, shadows and colours

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Daniele Barbaro’s Perspective of 1568

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There is no doubt at all that the power of perspective depends on the nature of the angles, and that the appearance of things changes when the centre and the eye change, and that it is not sufficient for the erudite and expert to see and consider the bare lineaments of bodies and shapes put into perspective in order to judge things.

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Williams, K., Monteleone, C. (2021). Part VII, which treats lighting, shadows and colours. In: Daniele Barbaro’s Perspective of 1568. Birkhäuser, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-76687-0_10

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