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The Origins of the Color Wheel

This chapter delves into the historical roots and significance of the first color wheel, examining its materials and impact on art and color theory. It highlights fascinating anecdotes, including early uses of glass vessels to categorize colors and their contributions to optics in medieval science, along with promotional insights on modern tech initiatives.

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