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Title: A treatise on painting : In four parts ... The whole illustrated by examples from the Italian, Venetian, Flemish, and Dutch schools
Year: 1837 (1830s)
Authors: Burnet, John, 1784-1868
Subjects: Painting
Publisher: London : James Carpenter
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) on Man, Sense of Sight. 31 Sir Isaac Newton remarks, that when the refrangibility of any particular ray produced acertain colour, he found it impossible to change that colour, if sufficiently large; he could subdueits intensity, by intercepting its rays by coloured mediums, but could not change it in specie.(We find this, which is a kind of glazing, was even practised by the ancients.) He found atransmutation of colours might be made by a mixture of different kinds of rays, but in suchmixtures the component colours themselves do not appear, but by their mutually allaying each
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ZiMisfiedTetfJS37. 3y J. Gupmtan OidJBond Sb-eet. EDUCATION OF THE EYE. 65 according to the intensity of light or brightness of the object producingthem. Reynolds mentions three modes of harmony existing in the arrange-ment of colours; one where the colours are of a full and strong body, suchas we find in the works of Raffaelle, and which he denominates theRoman manner ; another the Bologna style, which mixes several colourstogether, so as to produce a general union in the whole, without remindingyou of the original colours of which they are composed, and which iscarried to the greatest perfection in the small works of the Dutch school;the third is the Venetian, where the brightest colours are admitted, withthe two extremes of warm and cold hues, and the whole reconciled andharmonised by being dispersed over the picture, presenting to the eyethat sensation arising from a bunch of flowers. Each method seems tohave its peculiar province allotted to it, corresponding to the

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