Colour in art /
Color in art
John Gage ; with a foreword by Kelly Grovier.
- Ny utg�va
- 231 sidor illustrationer i f�rg 22 cm
- World of art .
- World of art .
Tidigare utg�va: 2006
Inneh�ller bibliografiska referenser (sidorna 215-219) samt index.
Intro -- Cover -- Title Page -- About the Authors -- Contents -- Foreword by Kelly Grovier -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Light from Colour -- Colour from Light -- Chapter 2: A Psychology of Colour? -- Chapter 3: The Shape of Colour -- Chapter 4: The Health of Colours -- Chapter 5: Languages of Colour -- Chapter 6: Can Colours Signify? -- Chapter 7: The Union of the Senses -- Chapter 8: Colour Trouble -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Selected Further Reading -- List of Illustrations -- Index -- Copyright -- Other titles of interest
A wide-ranging and engaging introduction to the place and power of colour in life and art by John Gage, author of the award-winning Colour and Culture. The complex phenomenon of colour has received detailed attention from the perspectives of physics, chemistry, physiology, psychology, linguistics and philosophy. However, the people who work most closely with colour - art[Bokinfo]