The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci Complete


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(509).--On the construction of windows (510--512).--On the best  
light for painting (513--520).--On various helps in preparing a  
picture (521--530).--On the management of works (531. 532).--On the  
limitations of painting (533--535).--On the choice of a position  
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536. 537).--The apparent size of figures in a picture (538.  
39).--The right position of the artist, when painting and of the  
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spectator (540--547).--III. THE PRACTICAL METHODS OF LIGHT AND SHADE  
AND AERIAL PERSPECTIVE.--Gradations of light and shade (548).--On  
the choice of light for a picture (549--554).--The distribution of  
light and shade (555--559).--The juxtaposition of light and shade  
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560. 561).--On the lighting of the background (562--565).--On the  
lighting of white objects (566).--The methods of aerial perspective  
567--570).--IV. OF PORTRAIT AND FIGURE PAINTING.--Of sketching  
figures and portraits (571. 572).--The position of the head  
573).--Of the light on the face (574--576).--General suggestions  
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for historical pictures (577--581).--How to represent the  
differences of age and sex (582. 583).--Of representing the emotions  
(584).--Of representing imaginary animals (585).--The selection of  
forms (586--591).--How to pose figures (592).--Of appropriate  
gestures (593--600).--V. SUGGESTIONS FOR COMPOSITIONS.--Of painting  
battle-pieces (601--603).--Of depicting night-scenes (604).--Of  
depicting a tempest (605. 606).--Of representing the deluge  
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607--609).--Of depicting natural phenomena (610. 611).--VI. THE  
ARTIST'S MATERIALS.--Of chalk and paper (612--617).--On the  
preparation and use of colours (618--627).--Of preparing the panel  
(628).--The preparation of oils (629--634).--On varnishes (635--  
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