Isbn: 9780262580366 - Seurat Science of Painting (pap (9 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Moderate shelf wear and marking from previous owner, otherwise an overall unmarked and undamaged copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Good (+).

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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise this is a clean, tight copy. Dispatch within 24hrs from the UK.

Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Original wrappers, illustrations in b/w, 8vo.; Crease in spine; corner frontcover and first pages slightly folded; few small stains on back cover.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Some tanning wear and marking due to age. Softcover. English. Pub Year 1964, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Seurat and the Science of Painting by William Innes Homer provides an in-depth exploration of Georges Seurat?s artistic theory and its interplay with scientific principles. The author meticulously examines how scientific influences shaped Seurat?s major works, layering evidence into a well-organised and clear narrative.Homer's examination delves into the scientific sources that inspired Seurat, including prominent figures such as Chevreul, Helmholtz, Rood, and Henry. The book extracts pertinent quotations that shed light on concepts of colour, expression, and harmony, revealing their critical role in Seurat's artistic development. Each of Seurat's significant paintings is scrutinised, illustrating the application of scientific theory in his techniques and compositional choices.Critically acclaimed, the book has been described as a major contribution to the understanding of artistic theories, noted for its thorough analysis and presentation. Homer?s work serves as a definitive study of Seurat, setting a high standard for future historians seeking to connect science with art. (SP).…

Softcover. White wraps with color illustration on front cover, black lettering, xvi, 327 pp, illustrated in bw and color. "In tracing Georges Seurat's theory of art and its application in his major paintings, Homer has woven every bit of evidence relating to the scientific influences on the work of Seurat into a carefully organized and clearly presented exposition. The author's approach has been to study those scientific source which influence this artist. Chevreul, Helmholtz, Rood, and Henry . extracting appropriate quotations relating to color, or to expression and harmony in Seurat's art. Each of Seurat's great paintings is in turn analyzed to determine what use he made of such scientific theory and how if influenced his technique and composition." -website. Good+ (wear to wraps and edges but interior clean).…

Softcover. Condition: gut. 1978. Seurat and the Science of Painting In englischer Sprache. pages.