Some questions about color

Be prepared to discuss in class on Tuesday, February 22

CS 99D - The Science of Art
Winter Quarter, 2011
Marc Levoy
Handout #7


Pretend that you are a Renaissance painter. You just finished reading Leonardo's introductory comments on color (p. 70-88), and you are trying to decide if he is right. Attempting not to use any knowledge you may have of modern scientific color theory, try to answer the following questions. You do not have to turn in your answers; just be prepared to state and defend them in class.

Here are a few other questions (not from Leonardo) that I would like you to think about:


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