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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a guide to the theory of artistic coloring through a systematic approach to the arrangement of colors and the study of nature. The author, an experienced artist and teacher, believes that artistic coloring is based on a set of principles that can be learned and applied to enhance the visual impact of artwork. The book provides a historical context for color theory, examining the works of great masters and analyzing their use of color. It delves into the interplay of primary, secondary, and tertiary colors, exploring the relationships between harmonious and contrasting hues. The author emphasizes the significance of studying nature to capture the subtle variations and atmospheric effects that bring depth and realism to a work of art. Through clear explanations and practical exercises, the book guides readers through the process of creating harmonious color compositions. It stresses the importance of understanding the qualities of different pigments, the effects of light on color, and the role of gray tones in unifying a composition. This book is an invaluable resource for artists of all levels, offering a structured approach to mastering the art of color and enriching their artistic practice. Its insights into the theory and application of color provide a foundation for creating visually stunning and emotionally evocative artworks. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331991120_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331991120
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331991120
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