III. Six Books on Light and Shade: 182.

III. Six Books on Light and Shade: 182.

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OF THE SHADOW CAST BY A BODY PLACED BETWEEN 2 EQUAL LIGHTS.

The effect of light at different distances.A body placed between 2 equal lights will cast 2 shadows of itself in the direction of the lines of the 2 lights; and if you move this body placing it nearer to one of the lights the shadow cast towards the nearer light will be less deep than that which falls towards the more distant one.

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