Colour

by Rudolf Steiner

1977

Description

This volume is the most comprehensive compilation of Rudolf Steiner's insights into the nature of color, painting, and artistic creation. It is an invaluable source of reference and study not only for artists and therapists, but also for anyone interested in gaining an appreciation of art as a revelation of spiritual realities.

Library's review

Three lectures given in Dornach, 6th to 8th May, 1921 with extracts from his note-books.

Contents

From the Preface to the 1973 Edition off Das Wesen der Frben
Translator's foreword
1 Colour experience: Image colours 6 May 1921
The concept of colour today
The living experience of colour
True character of
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colour experience
Green, peach blossom, white (or light), black: image colours
Summary
2 Lustre and image 7 May 1921
A new colour circle
The nature of green and peach blossom
Yellow, blue and red: The three lustre colours
the relatinship between lustre and image colours
their relationship to teh colokur spectrum in physics
What is lustre?
Lustre of the spirit, the soul and the living
Significance for the art of painting
3 Colour in matter: Painting out of colour 8 May 1921
What makes matter appear coloured?
Reference to Occult science
The relationship of the sun to lustre colours
Painting minerals, plants, animals and man
Lustre, lustre-image, image-lustre, image
Art, artist and threory
Colookur, ego, astral body
Extracts from Rudolf Steiner's notebooks
Notes
Bibliography
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ISBN

854403108

Publication

Rudolf Steiner Press
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