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The theory of colouring : being an analysis of the principles of contrast and harmony in the arrangement of colours : with their application to the study of nature, and hints on the composition of pictures, etc. (1872)

Bacon, J · London : Geo. Rowney & Co. · leaf 36

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in colours will subdue this contrast andproduce another effect by offering to the eye a step inpassing from the blue to the orange and vice versa. Thecolours interposed must partake of the characters of, or berelated to, both blue and orange. On reference to thediagram of colour, it will be…

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