{"collection":"aor","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/aor/dv/0284.htm","path":"aor/dv/0284.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/aor/dv/0284.htm","text":"The Da Vinci Notebooks\nOn the use of dark and light colours in painting (284--286).Since we see that the quality of colour is known [only] by means of light, it is to be supposed that where there is most light the true character of a colour in light will be best seen; and where there is most shadow the colour will be affected by the tone of that. Hence, O Painter! remember to show the true quality of colours in bright lights.","title":"Vol. I: V. Theory of Colours: 284.","type":"page"}