Light is therefore colour, and shadow the privation of it by the Removal of these rays of colour or subduction of power and throughout nature these rays aer to be found in the ... in the ruling principles of diurnal variations, the gray dawn, the yellow morning, golden sun rise and red departing ray in ever changing combination; these are the pure combinations of Aerial colour.
J. M. W. Turner, Academy lecture 1818
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