FRSM 100: Light and Colour (Freshmen Seminar: Givans)

Course:

FRSM 100: Light and Colour

Institution:

MassArt

Instructor:

Givans, Duncan

Department:

Freshmen Seminar

Items

On reserve at a library:

1. Color in art / John Gage.
2. Colour in art / John Gage.
3. World according to color : a cultural history / James Fox.

Available online:

1. (Armstrong) "Chapters 8 & 10: Victorian Glassworlds" from Victorian Glassworlds
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2. (Baxandall) "Introduction: holes in a flux, and Enlightenment shadows" from Shadows and Enlightenment
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3. (Baxandall) "Pictures and ideas: Chardin's A lady taking tea" from Patterns of intention
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4. (Bomford) "Chapter 1: the history of colour in art" from Colour: art and science
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5. (Bucklow) "Chapter four: the Wilton Diptych: heaven and earth" from The riddle of the image.
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6. (Bucklow) "Chapter three: Vermilion: towards the Philosophers' stone" from The alchemy of paint
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7. (Callen) "Coloured views" from The Body
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8. (Foster) "Out of Egypt: Inventing the Black Madonna of Le Puy in Image and Text" from Studies in Iconography,vol. 37 (2016), pp. 1-30.
   Link to JStor article
9. (Fox) "Chapter 4: Blue" from The world according to color
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10. (Gage) "Chapters 5+6" from Color in Art
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11. (Gage) "Colour and culture" from Color and meaning
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12. (Gage) "Gothic Glass: two aspects of a Dionysian aesthetic" from Art History
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13. (Gombrich) "From light into paint" from Art and illusion
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14. (Hall) "The modes of colouring in the Cinquecento" from Color and meaning
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15. (Hall) "Venice and the development of tonal painting" from Color and meaning
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16. (Hills) "Chapter 5: Transparency, Lucidezza and the Colours of Glass" from Venetian Colour
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17. (Hills) "Chapter 8: Silks, dyes, and the discrimnation of colours" from Venetian Colour
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18. (Hills) "Gentile Da Fabriano" from The light of early Italian painting
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19. (Hills) "Masaccio" from The light of early Italian painting
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20. (Lichtenstein) "The Clash between Color and Drawing; or, the Tactile destiny of the idea" from The eloquence of color
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21. (Moffitt) "Fighting Forms: The Fate of the Animals." The Occultist Origins of Franz Marc's "Farbentheorie" from Artibus et Historiae, v. 6 no. 12 1985 - JStor article
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22. (Phipps) "Cochineal red: the art history of a color" from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, vol. 67, no. 3 (Winter 2010), pp. 4-48.
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23. (Riley) "Colour for the painter" from Colour: Art & Science
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