The laws of contrast of colour : $b and their application to the arts of painting, decoration of buildings, mosaic work, tapestry and carpet weaving, calico printing, dress, paper staining, printing, military clothing, illumination, landscape, and flower gardening, &c.Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène)
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The laws of contrast of colour : $b and their application to the arts of painting, decoration of buildings, mosaic work, tapestry and carpet weaving, calico printing, dress, paper staining, printing, military clothing, illumination, landscape, and flower gardening, &c.
Chevreul, M. E. (Michel Eugène)
Color
On the Art of arranging ornamental Plants in Gardens, so
as to derive the greatest possible advantage from the
Colours of their Flowers 180
Assortments of Flowers where the Plants are apart 181
Assortments relating to the Harmonies of Contrast of Hues 182
Assortments as to Harmony of Analogy 182
On the Art of assorting Ligneous Plants in Gardens, so as
to derive the best possible advantage from the Colour
of their Foliage 184
On the Distribution and Planting of Trees, &c., in Masses 185
Chap. I. Of Lines of Plants 187
Of the Lines of Plants called Screens 188
Of Lines of Plants considered as Elements of Masses 188
Of Homogeneous Masses 189
Of Heterogeneous or Varied Masses 190
Isolated 190
Contrast of Colours 194
Repetition 194
Symmetry 196
General Harmony 196
SIXTH DIVISION.—INTERVENTION OF THE PRECEDING PRINCIPLES IN
THE JUDGMENT OF COLOURED OBJECTS, RELATIVELY TO THEIR
COLOURS, CONSIDERED INDIVIDUALLY, AND TO THE MANNER IN
WHICH THEY ARE ASSOCIATED 197
On the Connexion of the Law of Simultaneous Contrast
of Colours with the Judgment we form upon all
Coloured Bodies, under the relations of the respective
Beauty or Purity of their Colours, and of the Equality
of the Distance of their Tones if these bodies belong to
the same scale 205
On the Comparison of two Samples of the same Colour 206
Influence of a Surrounding Colour upon one Colour
when compared with another 206
On the Effect of Contrast upon the Browns and the
Lights of most of the Scales of Wood and Silk employed
in Tapestry and Carpets 208
Means afforded by Contrast for ascertaining whether
the Tones of a Scale of Colour are equidistant 209
Of the Binary Associations of Colours, critically
considered 210
Of the Complex Association of Colours, reviewed
critically 214
Of the Arts which address the Eye by employing
Coloured Materials of a certain size, considered
relativelyto the Physical Condition of these Materials,
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