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The art of color : the subjective experience and objective rationale of color / Johannes Itten ; translated from the German by Ernst van Haagen.

By: Itten, Johannes, 1888-1967.
Contributor(s): Haagen, Ernst van.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York ; Chichester : Wiley, 1973Description: 155 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0471289280.Uniform titles: Kunst der farbe. English Subject(s): Colors | Painting -- TechniqueDDC classification: 752
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 752 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00075127
Reference MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Reference 752 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Reference 00055630
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

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.

Includes bibliographical references.

CIT Module DESI 6003 - Core reading.

CIT Module ARTS 6007 - Core reading.

CIT Module ARTS 6008 - Core reading.

Translation of: Kunst der Farbe.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • 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

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