bsence of colour would be nothingness, and every colour is but a particular quantity of light. Drawing is a mere illusion, and linear drawing is an invention of man, thanks to which he specifies the separa- tion of the colours from each other, that is to say the forms. Drawing is as much an… … SISLEY BOUGIX'AL, AT THE WaTER's EdGE All colouring is obtained by the parallel juxtaposition of waves of light, and a scientific analysis will show the seven colours of the spectrum in larger or lesser quantities. These parallel waves appear to us blended, because they meet in our eye, where the…
Painters · Painting, French
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