Gage, John,  1938-2012. <br/><br/>
Colour and meaning :  art, science and symbolism / 
John Gage. 
 - London :  Thames and Hudson,  1999. 
 - 320 p. :  col. ill. ;  27cm. +  pbk. 
<br/><br/>Bibliography: (pages 306-311) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Part One -- The contexts of colour -- Colour and culture -- Colour in art and its literature -- Part Two -- Colour in history - relative and absolute -- Colour-words and colour-patches -- Ghiberti and light -- Color Colorado - cross-cultural studies in the ancient Americas -- The fool's paradise -- Newton and painting -- Blake's Newton -- Magilphs and mysteries -- Turner as a colourist -- 'Two different worlds' - Runge, Goethe and the Sphere of colour -- Mood indigo - from the blue flower to the blue rider -- Chevreul between classicism and romanticism -- The technique of seurat - a reappraisal -- Seurat's silence -- Matisse's black light -- Colour as language in early abstract painting -- A psychological background for early modern colour -- Making sense of colour - the synaesthetic dimension. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0500237670 0500282153 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Color in art.<br/>Color--Psychological aspects.<br/>Color--Physiological effect.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>752