The theory of color in its relation to art and art-industry (1876)
Bezold, Wilhelm von, 1837-1907, Pickering, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1846-1919 · Boston : L. Prang and Co. · leaf 127
an-blue will be absorbed by the layer of gam-boge which follows. It is apparent, therefore, that none butthe green rays, and those which are closely related to them, can pass through amixture of the twocolors named, and thatsuch a mixture mustappear green in con-sequence. This willbest be… … fc a THE THEORY OF COLOR. 87 The spectrum of the mixture of the two pigments thereforeconsists of the rays which are finally left, as shown in Fig. 5of Plate I; It is evident that the process we are here dealingwith is equivalent to the arithmetical operation of subtraction.One of the pigments…
Color · Decoration and ornament · Painting
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