About “Theory Of Colours”

Theory of Colours is a book by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe that presents his views on the nature of colors and human perception of them. First published in German in 1810 and later in English in 1840, the book explores topics such as colored shadows, refraction, and chromatic aberration. It serves as a follow-up to two earlier essays titled "Contributions to Optics." The work reflects Goethe's interest in the scientific and philosophical aspects of color. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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Latest edition
1970 · ISBN 9780262570213
ISBN
9780262570213

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How many pages is Theory Of Colours?

Theory Of Colours by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe has 423 pages.

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