Colour and meaning : art, science and symbolism /
Gage, John.
Colour and meaning : art, science and symbolism / John Gage. - London : Thames & Hudson, c1999. - 320p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 27 cm.
CW038 Bibliography: p. 306-311. - Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-311) and index.
The contexts of colour -- Colour and culture -- Colour in art and its literature -- 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.
9780500237670: £32.00 0500237670
Color--Psychological aspects
Color in art.
Color--Physiological effect
Art and Design.
Theory of art
752
Colour and meaning : art, science and symbolism / John Gage. - London : Thames & Hudson, c1999. - 320p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 27 cm.
CW038 Bibliography: p. 306-311. - Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-311) and index.
The contexts of colour -- Colour and culture -- Colour in art and its literature -- 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.
9780500237670: £32.00 0500237670
Color--Psychological aspects
Color in art.
Color--Physiological effect
Art and Design.
Theory of art
752