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Scale

Book of Kings, Shirin Nesh (right panel of triptych)

Bernard Berenson had some strong opinions about studying art from photographs. Photography gives us a false sense of scale and in color photography a idea of the original skewered by the photographer or printer. When looking at photos we fill in the blanks.

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Uploaded on September 21, 2015
Taken on August 29, 2015