A reflection on teaching primary color concepts; thoughts on persuasion and the Pantone Color of the Year.
Resources:
Aristotle, On Sense and the Sensible, MIT website
Da Vinci, A Treatise on Painting, e-book website (see pages 141 and 147; also 178-79)
Ogden Rood, Modern Chromatics, Internet Archive, website
Berlin and Kay, Basic Color Terms, Wikipedia (Search UC Irvine for PDF)
Pantone website
David Batchelor, Chromophobia, University of Chicago Press, website
Mitchell Johnson on Color, Albers versus Itten, website
Jenn White, The enduring legacy of Jane Austen, WAMU / NPR, 1A, Listen
Jane Austen, Persuasion, 2007, IMBD website
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