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Tate: Colour: A Visual History: The Exploration of Colour from Newton to Pantone

Alexandra Loske

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Description:Discover the story of colour through the significant scientific discoveries and key artist's works over 400 years. From Isaac Newton's investigations through to Olafur Eliasson's experiential creations, this stunning book documents the fascinating story of colour with an extraordinary collection of original colour material that includes charts, wheels, artists' palettes, swatches and schemes. "In 1704, the scientist Isaac Newton published Opticks , the result of many years of researching light and colour. By splitting white light, Newton identified the visible range of colours, or the rainbow spectrum. In Opticks , he built a colour system around his findings, and he visualised this system in a circular shape, making it one of the first printed colour wheels. The influence of Newton and his followers, combined with the invention of many new pigments as well as watercolours in moist cake form, had made painting with colour an exciting occupation not just for serious artists but also for a much wider audience. The colour revolution had begun." Contents Introduction 1. Unravelling the The Eighteenth-Century Colour Revolution 2. Romantic Ideas & New The Early Nineteenth Century 3. Industrialism to The Later Nineteenth Century 4. Colour for Colour's Colour into the Glossary Bibliography IndexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Tate: Colour: A Visual History: The Exploration of Colour from Newton to Pantone. To get started finding Tate: Colour: A Visual History: The Exploration of Colour from Newton to Pantone, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Discover the story of colour through the significant scientific discoveries and key artist's works over 400 years. From Isaac Newton's investigations through to Olafur Eliasson's experiential creations, this stunning book documents the fascinating story of colour with an extraordinary collection of original colour material that includes charts, wheels, artists' palettes, swatches and schemes. "In 1704, the scientist Isaac Newton published Opticks , the result of many years of researching light and colour. By splitting white light, Newton identified the visible range of colours, or the rainbow spectrum. In Opticks , he built a colour system around his findings, and he visualised this system in a circular shape, making it one of the first printed colour wheels. The influence of Newton and his followers, combined with the invention of many new pigments as well as watercolours in moist cake form, had made painting with colour an exciting occupation not just for serious artists but also for a much wider audience. The colour revolution had begun." Contents Introduction 1. Unravelling the The Eighteenth-Century Colour Revolution 2. Romantic Ideas & New The Early Nineteenth Century 3. Industrialism to The Later Nineteenth Century 4. Colour for Colour's Colour into the Glossary Bibliography IndexWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Tate: Colour: A Visual History: The Exploration of Colour from Newton to Pantone. To get started finding Tate: Colour: A Visual History: The Exploration of Colour from Newton to Pantone, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Tate: Colour: A Visual History: The Exploration of Colour from Newton to Pantone

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