The painting was larger than it appeared to be, for, hanging in a darkened recess of the chapel, it was----by the perspective.

• 该绘画作品实际的尺寸要大于它表面上所呈示给人的那一尺寸,因为它被挂在小教堂幽暗的角落里,由于透视效果而使它变小了。