The theory of color in its relation to art and art-industry (1876)
Bezold, Wilhelm von, Pickering, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1846-1919 · Boston : L.Prang · leaf 96
THE THEORY OF COLOR. 50 to the decorative artist. The following experiments and ob- servations are therefore devoted to the consideration of these processes. 26 Regular ^ perfectly darkened room, which is and irregular only sparingly lighted by a very small source reflection. ^-^i^^ small flame),… … best of all a black glass (Claude glass), or of a tray filled to the brim with perfectly pure mercury, we shall find that the surfaces of the paper and of the glass differ totally from each other in their action. The paper surface can be seen from any part of the room from which we can look upon…
Color · Decoration and ornament · Painting
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