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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... masses . 298 300 320 323 ib . . 325 • 326 327 . 329 ib . . 330 § 1. - Isolated heterogeneous or varied mass § . 2. - Heterogeneous or varied masses , subordinated to each other . ib . Article 1. - General considerations · · · • ib ...
... masses . 298 300 320 323 ib . . 325 • 326 327 . 329 ib . . 330 § 1. - Isolated heterogeneous or varied mass § . 2. - Heterogeneous or varied masses , subordinated to each other . ib . Article 1. - General considerations · · · • ib ...
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... masses . ARTICLE 2 . 2nd CONDITION - Distinct View . ( 410. ) All the parts vividly coloured , and having well defined patterns , must be visible in their entirety , when the furniture is placed in the position it is intended to occupy ...
... masses . ARTICLE 2 . 2nd CONDITION - Distinct View . ( 410. ) All the parts vividly coloured , and having well defined patterns , must be visible in their entirety , when the furniture is placed in the position it is intended to occupy ...
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... masses of colours , but also in the harmony of these same colours with those of the objects which concur with the carpet to furnish a given apartment ; it is under this latter relation only that I shall now make some remarks , which ...
... masses of colours , but also in the harmony of these same colours with those of the objects which concur with the carpet to furnish a given apartment ; it is under this latter relation only that I shall now make some remarks , which ...
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... OF COLOURS TO HORTICULTURE . 2ND SUB - SECTION . - ON THE DISTRIBUTION AND PLANTING Vegeta- TION IN MASSES . SECTION I. EMPLOYMENT OF COLOURS IN ARCHITECTURE . CHAPTER I. FIFTH DIVISION Arrangement of coloured objects of limited extent.
... OF COLOURS TO HORTICULTURE . 2ND SUB - SECTION . - ON THE DISTRIBUTION AND PLANTING Vegeta- TION IN MASSES . SECTION I. EMPLOYMENT OF COLOURS IN ARCHITECTURE . CHAPTER I. FIFTH DIVISION Arrangement of coloured objects of limited extent.
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... masses of hair , it is advanta- geous to place between the latter and the bonnet certain ac- cessories , such as ribbons , wreaths , or detached flowers , & c . , of a colour complementary to that of the bonnet , 284 APPLICATIONS TO ...
... masses of hair , it is advanta- geous to place between the latter and the bonnet certain ac- cessories , such as ribbons , wreaths , or detached flowers , & c . , of a colour complementary to that of the bonnet , 284 APPLICATIONS TO ...
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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