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Ogden Rood
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Color Theory
focus on the red dot
Activity
complementary color illusions
stare at the center "x" for 15 seconds then look at a blank white area
- Modern Chromatics
- still precise today
- Complementary colors
- influenced many artists
- The Color Spectrum
- Color mixing
- Additive & Subtractive colors
Works Cited
- Modern Chromatics: Student's Textbook of color with Applications to Art and Industry by Ogden N. Rood Review by: Marc H Bornstein Leonardo, Vol. 11 No. 1 (Winter 1978), pp. 82-83 Published by the MIT Press URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1573534
- The Theory of Color: Modern Chromatics by Ogden N. Rood Review by Wiliam R. Ware The American Art Review, Vol. 1 No. 1 (Nov. 1879) pp. 36-37 URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/20559569
- Rood, Ogden (1831-1902) In The Bloomsbury Guide to Art. Retrieved from http://gatekeeper2.lindenwood.edu/login?url=http://literati.credoreference.com/content/entry/bga/ogden_rood_1831_1902/0
Influence
Impressionism
(1870's-1880's)
Complementary Colors used to create contrast
Monet
Neo-Impressionism
(peak years 1886-1891)
Pointillism - small dots of complementary colors
Seurat
Modern Chromatics
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte
Sunrise
- Published in 1879
- Still accurate today
- Acknowledged the different behaviors exhibited by colored light and colored pigment.
- "The Impressionist's Bible"
- Divided color into 3 constants:
- purity (saturation)
- luminosity (value)
- hue
- The Color Spectrum
- Complementary colors
- Color mixing
- Additive and Subtractive
Ogden Nicholas Rood
Born February 3, 1831 in Danbury, Connecticut
Died November 12, 1902
Physicist
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