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all objects were inafog. So when hewas82yearsold, hewassuccessfully operated
on his left eye and the faulty lens was removed. The result was a bit unexpected; the
painter got the ability to see ultraviolet light. Usually, the lenses in the human eyes
work as filters blocking ultraviolet light, but he had no lens in his left eye, so the UV
rays could reach his color sensors and affect them. He began to see the world differ-
ently, his color vision range changed. It is interesting that as he used his new abilities
in his work, all the paintings drawn after the surgery had a unique color palette, for
example, he added more blue pigment to images of water lilies.
