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What the Educated Person Knew About Color A.D. 1700
Author(s) -
Kuelni Rolf G.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
color research and application
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.393
H-Index - 62
eISSN - 1520-6378
pISSN - 0361-2317
DOI - 10.1002/col.5080060409
Subject(s) - danish , natural (archaeology) , psychology , visual arts , art history , art , philosophy , history , linguistics , archaeology
The state of knowledge about color of the educated person at the end of the 17th century is discussed briefly and illustrated with a translation of pertinent material from a book on natural philosophy written by the Danish anatomist and physician Caspar Thomeson Bartholin and published in 1703.