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The theory of color in its relation to art and art-industry (1876)

Bezold, Wilhelm von, Koehler, S. R. (Sylvester Rosa), 1837-1900, Pickering, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1846-1919 · Boston, L. Prang and Company · leaf 246

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e resolved, contains always only onepair of colors in its four compartments, that is to say, eitherpurple and green, or scarlet and turquoise-blue. Another species of double pairs may be obtained by addingto two colors either a third color, or gold or silver, in such amanner that in the total… … This ornament, the compartments of which are separatedby golden scroll-work, shows conventionalized leaves upon analternately red and blue ground. The leaf arabesques arelikewise red and blue, red leaves being placed upon blue, andblue upon red ground. But these arabesques are again…

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