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Theory of Colours (Revised)

Theory of Colours

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"Theory of Colours" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a book focused on Light & Optics. Best for readers interested in this subject.

By closely following Goethe's explanations of the color phenomena, the reader may become so divorced from the wavelength theory--Goethe never even mentions it--that he may begin to think about color theory relatively unhampered by prejudice, ancient or modern.

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Best For: Readers interested in foundational perspectives on color theory beyond conventional scientific approaches.
Focus: Explores color phenomena through Goethe's explanations without reference to wavelength theory.
Covers: Theoretical aspects of color perception and phenomena as described by Goethe.
Why It Matters: Offers an alternative viewpoint on color theory that challenges traditional wavelength-based explanations.

"Theory of Colours" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a book focused on Light & Optics. Best for readers interested in this subject.

Topic: Light & Optics

Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Who this is for:

  • Students
  • Educators
  • Interested readers

Why this book matters: It offers useful subject matter and structured coverage for readers looking to explore the topic in more depth.

By closely following Goethe's explanations of the color phenomena, the reader may become so divorced from the wavelength theory--Goethe never even mentions it--that he may begin to think about color theory relatively unhampered by prejudice, ancient or modern.

AuthorJohann Wolfgang von Goethe
PublisherMit Press
Published1840
ISBN-139780262570213
BindingPaperback
Pages512
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsArchitecture
TopicLight & Optics

Format: Paperback

Length: 512 pages

Language: English

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