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A luminous body will appear more brilliant in proportion as it is surrounded by deeper shadow.
— Leonardo da Vinci ·
Beauty & Perception

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A Treatise on Painting; Jean Paul Richter (ed.), The Literary Works of Leonardo da Vinci (1883)

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