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Author Itten, Johannes, 1888-1967.

Title The elements of color; a treatise on the color system of Johannes Itten, based on his book The art of color / Edited, and with a foreword and evaluation, by Faber Birren. Translated by Ernst van Hagen.

Publication Info. New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., [1970]

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  701.8 I91E    Check Shelf
Description 96 pages : illustrations (part color), portrait ; 21 cm.
Series A Basic color library
Contents Color physics -- Color agent and color effect -- Concord of colors -- Subjective timbre -- Theory of color design -- The twelve-part color circle -- The seven color contrasts -- Hue -- Light-dark -- Cold-warm -- Complementary -- Simultaneous -- Saturation -- Extension -- Color mixing -- The color sphere -- Color harmony -- Form and color -- Spatial effect of colors -- Theory of color impression -- Theory of color expression -- Composition -- Postscript.
Note "A simplification and condensation of ... The art of color, published in Germany in 1961 [under title: Kunst der Farbe]"
Subject Colors.
Painting -- Technique.
Added Author Birren, Faber, 1900-1988 editor.
ISBN 0442240384
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