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Discover the vibrant world of color with *Colour in Art*, a captivating exploration by John Gage that delves into the significance of color in both life and art. This insightful book not only serves as an introduction to the complex phenomenon of color but also offers perspective from artists who wield color like a brushstroke of genius. With each chapter, readers will find a thematic blend of insights drawn from physics, psychology, and various art disciplines, viewed through the lens of renowned artists such as Wassily Kandinsky and Vincent van Gogh. Gain an understanding of lasting themes like synaesthesia and chromotherapy, making it a vital resource for art enthusiasts and color lovers alike. Perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of art and science, this updated edition includes a foreword by Kelly Grovier and a meticulously curated bibliography to further engage the curious mind. *Colour in Art* is a must-read that illuminates the profound role of color in shaping our artistic innovations, education, and experiences. Whether you're an artist, a student of art history, or simply a lover of vibrant hues, this book offers a treasure trove of information that will enrich your appreciation of the art world. Don't miss the chance to expand your understanding of color – order your copy today and explore how color influences creativity and exists in every aspect of our daily lives.