The color compendium /
Book features an A to Z encyclopedia, cross-referenced for easy access to all information; sections on painting and harmony, illustrating fundamental color techniques of artists; a section of color systems, explaining their development and use; sections on color communication and symbolism; analysis...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Van Nostrand Reinhold,
c1990.
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| Summary: | Book features an A to Z encyclopedia, cross-referenced for easy access to all information; sections on painting and harmony, illustrating fundamental color techniques of artists; a section of color systems, explaining their development and use; sections on color communication and symbolism; analysis and discussion of color trends and cycles; biographies of leading historical and contemporary color theorists, and commentaries on their ideas; a fully illustrated section of historic and twentieth-century palettes and their source artifacts. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 360 pages : illustration (some color) ; 29 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0442318456 (hardcover) |