optique
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Stage settings, conversations, actions, are all affected by the "optique du théâtre" they are composed in a certain "key" which seeks to give a harmonious impression, but which conveys frankly semblance and not reality.
From A Study of Poetry by Perry, Bliss
Laurenti, m�decin, of Boulogne, "Sur l'�rection des esp�ces dans une chambre optique."
From Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by Bell, George
"His optique was more in his brain than in his eye."
From Promenades of an Impressionist by Huneker, James