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Beauty & Perception
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Very great charm of shadow and light is to be found in the faces of those who sit in the doors of dark houses. The eye of the spectator sees that part of the face in shadow lost in the darkness, and that part lit drawing its brilliancy from the splendour of the sky.
โ€” Leonardo da Vinci ยท
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Notebooks (McCurdy, 1938) โ€” on light and portraiture

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