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Interaction of color / Josef Albers

This manual explores colour theory and visual perception through practical experiments and examples derived from Bauhaus teaching. It provides a sensory approach to understanding how colours interact within art and design.

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Art -- History/Arts Colour (Philosophy)/Philosophy Colour in art/Art/Arts Colour-field painting/Painting, Modern -- 20th century/Graphic arts/Art/Arts Colour/Optics/Physics/Physical sciences/Science

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