Color. History. Theory. Emotion. How Color in Art Influences Our Feelings

Throughout human history, color has influenced the perception of the world, emotions, culture, and art. This book offers an exciting journey into the world of color – from ancient ideas about the nature of light and pigments to modern scientific theories explaining the mechanisms of color perception. It provides an opportunity to explore the history of humanity's relationship with color, its symbolism, psychological impact, and cultural peculiarities of interpretation. Special attention is given to the practical application of knowledge about color in art and design. The author examines color models and systems, principles of composition and harmonization, and demonstrates how color helps create expressive artistic and design solutions. The book will be a useful guide for students, artists, designers, and anyone who wants to understand the language of color more deeply and learn to use it consciously.