Da Vinci Notes #70 - The Atmosphere Absorbs the Image If the object in front of the eye sends its image to the eye, the eye, on the other hand, sends its image...
Da Vinci Notes #69 - Image Travels Fast & Everywhere A parallel case. Just as a stone flung into the water becomes the centre and cause of many circles, and as...
Da Vinci Notes #68 - Seeing is a Passive Process That the contrary is impossible. It is impossible that the eye should project from itself, by visual rays, the...
Da Vinci Notes #67 - Whole and Parts General conclusions. All objects project their whole image and likeness, diffused and mingled in the whole of the...
Da Vinci Notes #66 - Images are Everywhere The images of objects are all diffused through the atmosphere which receives them; and all on every side in it. To...
Da Vinci Notes #65 - Images Diminishing wih Distance PERSPECTIVE. The air is filled with endless images of the objects distributed in it; and all are...
Da Vinci Notes #64 - Nobody's Image Can Interfere Your Own Image The body of the atmosphere is full of infinite radiating pyramids produced by the objects...
Da Vinci Notes #63 - Project Image in Every Direction Every body in light and shade fills the surrounding air with infinite images of itself; and these, by...
Da Vinci Notes #62 - Projecting Image at All Angles Every point is the termination of an infinite number of lines, which diverge to form a base, and...
Da Vinci Notes #61 - We Reflect our Image to Our Surrounding All bodies together, and each by itself, give off to the surrounding air an infinite number of...
Da Vinci Notes #60 - Atmosphere Reflecting What's Inside It That the atmosphere attracts to itself, like a loadstone, all the images of the objects that exist...
Da Vinci Notes #59 - Olluminated Atmosphere The whole surface of opaque bodies displays its whole image in all the illuminated atmosphere which surrounds them...
Da Vinci Notes #58 - It is NOT We are Seeing Things The instant the atmosphere is illuminated it will be filled with an infinite number of images which are...
Da Vinci Notes #57 - Find Something Outside to Prove How to measure the pyramid of vision. As regards the point in the eye; it is made more intelligible by ...
Da Vinci Notes #56 - Go There to See the Truth There are only bases without pyramids which constantly diminish up to this point. And from the first base where...
Da Vinci Notes #55 - It is OK to Have No Idea! ELEMENTS OF PERSPECTIVE. All objects transmit their image to the eye in pyramids, and the nearer to the eye...
Da Vinci Notes 54 - Proof & Evidence TO PROVE HOW OBJECTS REACH THE EYE. If you look at the sun or some other luminous body and then shut your eyes you will...
Da Vinci Notes 53 - Eye Can Never Be a True Judge PERSPECTIVE. Perspective comes in where judgment fails [as to the distance] in objects which diminish. The...
Da Vinci Notes #52 - Focus Perspective is a rational demonstration, confirmed by experience, that all objects transmit their image to the eye by a pyramid of ...
Da Vinci Notes #51 - Seeing One Thing at a Time IN WHAT WAY THE EYE SEES OBJECTS PLACED IN FRONT OF IT. The perception of the object depends on the direction...
Da Vinci Notes #50 - Perspective Perspective is a rational demonstration by which experience confirms that every object sends its image to the eye by a pyramid...
Da Vinci Notes #49 - Don't Surround Yourself with Boundary The nature of the outline. The boundaries of bodies are the least of all things. The proposition is...
Da Vinci Notes #48 - An Outline is Not the Thing and/or the Person OF DRAWING OUTLINE. Consider with the greatest care the form of the outlines of every ...
Of the line (47-48). Da Vinci Notes #47 - Opportunity DEFINITION OF THE NATURE OF THE LINE. The line has in itself neither matter nor substance and may rather ...
Da Vinci Notes #46 - Something Has No Form, Has No Limitation The point, being indivisible, occupies no space. That which occupies no space is nothing. The...
Da Vinci Notes #45 - Your Surface Limits You 1, The superficies is a limitation of the body. 2, and the limitation of a body is no part of that body. 3, and...
Da Vinci Notes #44 - A Point is Not a Stop OF THE NATURAL POINT. The smallest natural point is larger than all mathematical points, and this is proved because...
Da Vinci Notes #43 - No Isolated Issue A point is not part of a line. Keith's Ideas: 1. When points joined to form line, they are no more points! They are...
The elements of perspective--Of the Point (42-46) Da Vinci Notes #42 - Analyzing Through Perspective All the problems of perspective are made clear by the five...
Da Vinci Notes #41 - Seeing Things Differently The art of perspective is of such a nature as to make what is flat appear in relief and what is in relief flat. ...