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Items Tagged with 'color in architecture'

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Terra cotta Anthemion

Color in Architecture: Part 5 and 6

Principles of Architectural Polychromy
Leon V. Solon
January 18, 2016
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The coloring of the various types of Greek capital is a subject worthy of greater elaboration than our space permits.


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Temple of Zeus

Color in Architecture: Part 3 and 4

Principles of Architectural Polychromy
Leon V. Solon
January 18, 2016
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In the preceding part of the treatise it was maintained that color gradation when artificially produced in architectural polychromy induces visual impressions which are not in accord with actual conditions.


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The Temple of Zeus at Olympia

Color in Architecture: Part 1 and 2

Principles of Architectural Polychromy
Leon V. Solon
January 18, 2016
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The element of confusion which accompanies an inexperienced attempt to introduce color in a façade arises in most cases from ignorance of the physical properties of color, and their relation to and reaction upon the architectonic values established in design.


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