{"collection":"aor","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/aor/dv/0269.htm","path":"aor/dv/0269.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/aor/dv/0269.htm","text":"The Da Vinci Notebooks\nThe surface of every opaque body assumes the hues reflected from surrounding objects.\nThe surface of an opaque body assumes the hues of surrounding objects more strongly in proportion as the rays that form the images of those objects strike the surface at more equal angles.\nAnd the surface of an opaque body assumes a stronger hue from the surrounding objects in proportion as that surface is whiter and the colour of the object brighter or more highly illuminated.","title":"Vol. I: V. Theory of Colours: 269.","type":"page"}