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One of these quotes is attributed to Socrates. The other is to a Chinese philosopher who wrote one of the foundational texts of Taoism.

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Bill talks about the “Terror of the Blank Canvas” in many of his videos. He jokes that “That canvas is scared of me.”

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

In the footnote, the translator states that many readers misunderstood Leonardo’s suggestion. Leonardo did not mean that the student should be a master of perspective. He intended that the student should understand the fundamental problems that beginners make. It would be up to the apprentice’s master to instruct him in the broader laws of perspective.

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