Color and Light in Painting / Roland Rood ; edited by George L. Stout.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rood, Roland, 1863-1927, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aesthetics.

Color.

Light.

Painting.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Columbia University Press, [1941]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Explores the experience of vision, what the eye is able to see, and how to represent what one sees in painting through the use of values, production of color by addition and subtraction, induction, and contrast.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Introduction

Contents

I. A Theory of Beauty

II. Sensation

III. Arbitrary Values

IV. Shadows and Inhibited Values

V. Production of Color by Addition

VI. Broken Color and Luster

VII. Production of Color by Subtraction

VIII. Local Color and Shadow Color

IX. Color Constants - Induction and Contrast

X. Attention and Drawing

XI. Attention, Theoretical and Practical

Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780231879989

0231879989

OCLC:

1100458749