A Treatise on Painting/Chapter 213

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A Treatise on Painting
by Leonardo da Vinci, translated by John Francis Rigaud
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4010517A Treatise on Painting — Of ReverberationJohn Francis RigaudLeonardo da Vinci
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Chap. CCXIII.—Of Reverberation.

Reverberations are produced by all bodies of a bright nature, that have a smooth and tolerably hard surface, which, repelling the light it receives, makes it rebound like a foot-ball against the first object opposed to it.

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