Quotation from: The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

Written by: Leonardo da Vinci


It is the light side of an object in light and shade which shows the
true colour.


On the colours of the rainbow (287. 288).


287.


Treat of the rainbow in the last book on Painting, but first write
the book on colours produced by the mixture of other colours, so as
to be able to prove by those painters' colours how the colours of
the rainbow are produced.

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