The book of color : the history of color, color theory, and contrast; the color of forms and shadows; color ranges and mixes; and the practice of painting with color

Author(s)

• Parramón, José María

Bibliographic Information

The book of color : the history of color, color theory, and contrast; the color of forms and shadows; color ranges and mixes; and the practice of painting with color

José M. Parramón

Watson-Guptil Publications, 1993

Other Title

Gran libro del color

Uniform Title

Gran libro del color

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 160)

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A total resource for the artist, this book explores in depth every aspect of color from the historical to the aesthetic to the practical. Includes a 12-color palette suitable for use in any medium, along with tips on mixing a wide variety of colors and textures.

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Details

• NCID: BA23686822
• ISBN:
  • 082300516X
• LCCN: 92038381
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: spa
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 160 p.
• Size: 28 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : ND1488
  • DC20 : 752
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Color in art
  • LCSH : Color -- History