Leonardo da Vinci: The atmosphere is blue by reason of the darkness above it because black and white make blue.

The atmosphere is blue by reason of the darkness above it because black and whit — Leonardo da Vinci

The atmosphere is blue by reason of the darkness above it because black and white make blue.

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