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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 189

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posed to a light object. The pro-cess is neither physical nor physiologic; it is a psychologicprocess. 148 THE THEOEY OF COLOR 69. Contrast by Our judgment in regard to similarity or dis-juxtapositioa. similarity in brightness is all the more certainthe nearer the two surfaces to be compared are… … surfaces A and A! are shaded precisely alike; the same istrue of B and B. But while it is difficult to determine thedifference in brightness between A and B, the difference be-tween A and B is quite marked. At the same time another peculiarity will be noticed.Each of the two surfaces touching each…

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