IX. The Practice of Painting: 569.
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IX. The Practice of Painting: 569.

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Whenever a figure is placed at a considerable distance you lose first the distinctness of the smallest parts; while the larger parts are left to the last, losing all distinctness of detail and outline; and what remains is an oval or spherical figure with confused edges.

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