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 159
howing almost no colorat all, while the other appears to be very full. The observation just made can be shown more clearly by an experiment. Given a blue and a yellowwhich, when applied to equal areasupon the rotating disk, will pro-duce white. In that case we shallstill obtain white (gray) if,… … THE THEORY OF COLOR. 119 arbitrary proportion. We will assume that the area still atour disposal has been painted, one half black (B), the otherhalf white (W). It is, however, self-evident that the result must be exactlythe same if we paint the left half of the disk with a mixtureof one part of…
Color · Decoration and ornament · Painting
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