Perspective is a most subtle discovery in mathematical studies, for by means of lines it causes to appear distant that which is near, and large that which is small.


Leonardo Da Vinci on Painting: A Lost Book (Libro A) Reassembled from the Codex Vaticanus Urbinas 1270 and from the Codex Leicester by Carlo Pedretti (University of California Press, 1964), p. 39

Leonardo da Vinci Quotes

Perspective is a most subtle discovery in mathematical studies, for by means of lines it causes to appear distant that which is near, and large that...

Perspective is a most subtle discovery in mathematical studies, for by means of lines it causes to appear distant that which is near, and large that...

Perspective is a most subtle discovery in mathematical studies, for by means of lines it causes to appear distant that which is near, and large that...

Perspective is a most subtle discovery in mathematical studies, for by means of lines it causes to appear distant that which is near, and large that...