Faber Birren

Color Perception in Art

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ISBN 13:
9780887400643
author:
Faber Birren
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
language:
English
Publication Year:
1999
Pages:
85
Dimensions:
1.3 x 20.3 x 21 cm
Genre:
Art, Architecture & Photography, Painting & Drawing, Techniques & Tools
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£12.27

Description

Color Perception in Art by Faber Birren A comprehensive exploration of color expression in art, revealing new principles and interpretations that have revolutionized the possibilities of color in art. This book delves into the history of color expression from Turner to Op Art, tracing the development of color theory and its aesthetic implications. It also examines recent discoveries in gestalt psychology, shedding light on creative new approaches to color. The work is supplemented by black and white photographs, explanatory line drawings, and abstract geometric plates showcasing the beauty and quality of color. By understanding the latest concepts and interpretations of illumination, color constancy, adaptation, and the Law of Field Size, artists can unlock new possibilities for color expression in their work.

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