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The Study of Colour: With Lessons and Exercises Arranged for Instruction of Teachers, Artists, Students and Parents
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Art Criticism & TheoryColorGeneral Art
ISBN13: 9781026019375
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Study of Colour is a comprehensive pedagogical guide designed to demystify the complexities of color theory for artists, educators, and students alike. Authored by Michel Jacobs, this foundational work provides a structured curriculum that bridges the gap between scientific principles and practical artistic application. The text is meticulously organized into lessons and exercises that address the fundamental properties of color, including harmony, contrast, and the physical properties of light.
Jacobs offers a clear and systematic method for mastering the use of color, making it an invaluable resource for those looking to refine their technical skills in painting, illustration, or design. By focusing on the psychological and visual impact of different hues, the work empowers the reader to make informed choices in their creative pursuits. The Study of Colour remains a significant contribution to the field of art education, offering timeless insights into how we perceive and manipulate the visual spectrum. Whether used in a classroom setting or for self-study, this volume serves as a practical manual for anyone seeking to enhance their understanding of the vibrant world of color.
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