Colour and meaning : art, science and symbolism
Gage, John, 1938-20122000
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Is colour just a physiological phenomenon? Does it affect feelings? The author argues that the meaning of colour is in its historical context. The essays consider the history of colour, symbolism, the techniques used for design, and psychology.
Main title:
Colour and meaning : art, science and symbolism / John Gage.
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Imprint:
London : Thames & Hudson, 2000.
Collation:
320p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.), ports. ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 1999.Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-311) and index.
ISBN:
9780500282151 (pbk)
Dewey class:
701.85701.85GAG
Language:
English
Index terms:
History of art;CulturePHILOSOPHY AND THEORY OF FINE AND DECORATIVE ARTSHistory of artUK-UrTPLCultureUK-UrTPL
BRN:
718823