Isbn: 9781527751422 - the laws of harmonious colouring: adapted to interior decorations, manufactures, and other useful purposes (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of colour theory, drawing intriguing parallels between the principles of harmony in music and the visual arts. The author explores the historical understanding and application of colour harmony, referencing the works of ancient Egyptians and Romans, and highlighting the evident scientific approach employed in their decorative arts. The book delves into the science of colour, discussing the theories of primary colours and their combinations, resulting in secondary and tertiary hues. It explains the concept of 'hue, tint, and shade', providing a comprehensive understanding of colour variations. The author emphasises the importance of 'medial colours' in creating harmonious compositions, drawing attention to their role in balancing and uniting various hues. Readers will discover the significance of colour relationships in creating visually appealing arrangements, whether in interior design, manufacturing, or even everyday matters like choosing clothing or planting flowers. The book challenges the notion that colour arrangement is purely subjective, asserting that it is governed by natural principles and laws, much like music. By understanding these principles, individuals can not only enhance their appreciation of art and the natural world but also make informed choices in creating harmonious and aesthetically pleasing colour schemes in various aspects of life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…