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Author Gage, John, 1938-2012.

Title Color and culture : practice and meaning from antiquity to abstraction / John Gage.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [1993]
©1993

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  752 GAGE    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  701.85 G132CAC    Check Shelf
Edition First paperback printing 1999.
Description 335 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Contents The classical inheritance -- The fortunes of Apelles -- Light from the East -- A Dionysian Aesthetic -- Colour-language, colour-symbols -- Unweaving the rainbow -- Disegno versus colore -- The peacock's tail -- Colour under control: the reign of Newton -- The palette: 'Mother of all colours' -- Colours of the mind: Goethe's legacy -- The substance of colour -- The sound of colour -- Colour without theory: the role of abstraction.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-323) and index.
Subject Color in art -- History.
Art -- Technique -- History.
Color -- Psychological aspects.
Color (Philosophy) -- History.
Aesthetics -- History.
Added Title Color and culture.
ISBN 0520222253
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