The art of color; the subjective experience and objective rationale of color. Translated by Ernst van Haagen.

By:

Itten, Johannes, 1888-1967

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York, Reinhold Pub. Corp. [1961]Description: 155 p. mounted illus. (part col.) 29 x 32 cmISBN:

0471289280 (pbk.)

Uniform titles:

Kunst der Farbe. English

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

ND1280 .I813 1961

Contents:

Color Physics. Color Agent and Color Effect. Concord of Colors. Subjective Timbre. Theory of Color Design. The 12--hue Color Circle. The Seven Color Contrasts. Hue. Light--Dark. Cold--Warm. Complementary. Simultaneous. Saturation. Extension. Color Mixing. Color Sphere and Color Star. Color Harmony and Variations. Form and Color. Spatial Effect of Colors. Theory of Color Impression. Theory of Color Expression. Composition. Postscript. Sources.

Summary: In this book, the world's foremost color theorist examines two different approaches to understanding the art of color. Subjective feelings and objective color principles are described in detail and clarified by color reproductions.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Books	Library First Floor	ND1280 .I813 1961 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available	6828
Books	Library First Floor	ND1280 .I813 1961 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available	6829

In this book, the world's foremost color theorist examines two different approaches to understanding the art of color. Subjective feelings and objective color principles are described in detail and clarified by color reproductions.

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The art of color; the subjective experience and objective rationale of color. Translated by Ernst van Haagen.

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