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Why don't you like that explanation? Leonardo was obsessed with detail, and he would study things intensely, it's not that much of a stretch.
by HiroshiSan 7y ago
Why don't you like that explanation? Leonardo was obsessed with detail, and he would study things intensely, it's not that much of a stretch.
- anoncake 7y agoWhich is why you'd expect an orb painted by Leonardo to have the correct optics.
- HiroshiSan 7y agoWasn't the orb supposed to symbolize Jesus performing another miracle by not having the light warp the fabric?
- wl 7y agoThat's exactly the argument I'm dismissing. It's not much of a miracle for the orb to transmit light as one would naïvely expect. Rather, it suggests that somebody didn't do their homework.