""The Principles of Color Applied to Decorative Art"" is a book written by G. B. Moore and published in 1851. The book is a comprehensive guide to the use of color in decorative art, providing a detailed analysis of the principles of color theory and their practical application in various decorative arts, such as painting, ceramics, textiles, and interior design. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of color, color harmony, color contrast, color symbolism, and the use of color in different styles and periods of art. It also includes practical advice on color mixing, color matching, and color selection, as well as numerous examples of color schemes and decorative patterns. The book is intended for artists, designers, and decorators who wish to deepen their understanding of color and its use in decorative art. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and theory of color, as well as for those seeking inspiration for their own creative projects.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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