The Principles of Harmony and Contrast of Colours, and Their Applications to the Arts: Including Painting, Interior Decoration, Tapestries, Carpets, Mosaics, Coloured Glazing, Paper-staining, Calico-printing, Letterpress Printing, Map-colouring, Dress, Landscape and Flower Gardening, EtcHenry G. Bohn, 1860 - 465 pages |
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... CHAPTER II . - The law of simultaneous contrast of colours and the formula which represents it • . CHAPTER III . - The law of simultaneous contrast demonstrated by the juxtaposition of a given number of coloured substances CHAPTER IV ...
... CHAPTER II . - The law of simultaneous contrast of colours and the formula which represents it • . CHAPTER III . - The law of simultaneous contrast demonstrated by the juxtaposition of a given number of coloured substances CHAPTER IV ...
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... CHAPTER I. - Distinction between simultaneous , successive , and mixed contrast of colours 31 • 32 CHAPTER II . - On the connection between experiments of the author and those previously made by various natural philosophers 37 SECTION ...
... CHAPTER I. - Distinction between simultaneous , successive , and mixed contrast of colours 31 • 32 CHAPTER II . - On the connection between experiments of the author and those previously made by various natural philosophers 37 SECTION ...
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... CHAPTER I. - On the colours of the model . Article 1. - Modifications produced by coloured lights Article 2. - Modifications produced by two lights of different inten- • ib . 8885 98 99 sity 103 Article 3. - Modifications produced by ...
... CHAPTER I. - On the colours of the model . Article 1. - Modifications produced by coloured lights Article 2. - Modifications produced by two lights of different inten- • ib . 8885 98 99 sity 103 Article 3. - Modifications produced by ...
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... CHAPTER II . - Utility of the law of simultaneous contrast of colours in the science of colouring . Article 1 ... CHAPTER I. - Of the elements of Gobelins tapestry CHAPTER II . - On the principle of mixing coloured threads , in its re ...
... CHAPTER II . - Utility of the law of simultaneous contrast of colours in the science of colouring . Article 1 ... CHAPTER I. - Of the elements of Gobelins tapestry CHAPTER II . - On the principle of mixing coloured threads , in its re ...
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... CHAPTER I. - General remarks • • · • 188 CHAPTER II . - On the law of simultaneous contrast of colours in relation to paper - hangings with figures , landscapes , or large flowers of varied colours CHAPTER III . - On the law of ...
... CHAPTER I. - General remarks • • · • 188 CHAPTER II . - On the law of simultaneous contrast of colours in relation to paper - hangings with figures , landscapes , or large flowers of varied colours CHAPTER III . - On the law of ...
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aerial perspective agreeable artist association assortment White band BEAUVAIS TAPESTRY binary assortments Black Blue and Violet border brilliant CHAPTER chiar'oscuro coloured light coloured materials coloured objects coloured rays complementary colour complexion contrast of colours contrast of tone different colours drapery employed example favourable flat tints flowers furniture glass GOBELINS TAPESTRY Green Green threads Greenish-Yellow hangings harmony of analogy harmony of contrast height of tone hues imitation incline Indigo inferior intensity Jasminum fruticans Laburnum latter law of contrast LAW OF SIMULTANEOUS less less Brown light tones Lilac luminous colours manner mixture neutralise normal tone observations Orange Orange colour Orange-Yellow painter painting paper patterns perceive picture Pink placed plants portion preceding present principle Prunus mahaleb pure colour rays falling reflected remark render represent result retina rose SAVONNERIE CARPETS scale simple colours simultaneous contrast sombre colours spectator stripes stuff surface tion trast Violet wainscoting White ground white light