Instead, the visible figure depends for its geometric properties the surface area that the table occupies in the visual field upon properties of the tangible figure, including its shape and its distance from the eyes.
The archbishop's fascination with Shakespeare has recently taken tangible literary shape in what he nervously calls "a bit of imaginative writing".
The other way, it's a face that is sharply shaped, a tangible object, but shaped like a living creature, held and encased within a hard carapace.
An apple is a combination of visual ideas (including the sensible qualities of color and visual shape), tangible ideas, ideas of taste, smell, etc.[12] The question of what does the combining is a philosophically interesting one which Berkeley does not address in detail.
But we have found it of a nature to present to common understandings the poetical power with which the author's mind is gifted, in a more tangible and intelligible shape than that in which it has appeared in any of his former compositions.
Christina Brown explains the pairings of the series: "They were chosen not only because they are deeply inspired by their icons, but because they're making a tangible impact and shaping our history with their words, actions, and images".
On this leveled ground Vasari's magnificent exercise in calm, classical grandeur took shape — a tangible example of the order and peace that Cosimo had brought to Florence after decades of conflict.
At any meeting between dignitaries from Greece and China, dutiful reference is made to the two nations' ancient cultures, both of which left a tangible legacy in the shape of high-quality ceramics, sculptures and the musings of poets and philosophers.
She says that she sought out jobs in original pieces because she loved the process of seeing a play develop, of playing a tangible part in the shaping of something new.
