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Itten, Johannes (1888-1967) - 1919-20 Tape Ball Color Space (Itten-Archive, Zurich, Switzerland) |
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| Source | |
| Date |
1919-20 |
| Author |
Johannes Itten |
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
See below.
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- The notes translate into English as follows
| Threedimensional thinking and feeling | Sphere / thinking in spherical shells: I can fully move around inside the second or 3rd area inside the sphere or proceed [unintelligible] to the shining colour of the equator. |
| Now I don't have to stroll over the surface. The mystery is the inner, grey part, the undefined! | So I can direct myself throughout the sphere by a contrast of qualities. When I follow the equator, ... ensues (to the right). 100 cm. Or bright[ness?] if I turn to the left along yellow. |
| I can follow a path or combine 2 or 3 or more paths. Whether or not they are bound, often these paths will lead into the void – into abysses or into heights or depths without any descent or ascent. | Example |
| 4 colours [unintelligible] | results in one ... tone each |
- Colour map annotations for the large spherical sketch
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| green | grey | purple |
| black |
- Colour map annotations for the small spherical sketch (bottom)
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| black | |
| bl[ack] |
- Other information
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 | This image is in the public domain in the United States because it was first published outside the United States prior to January 1, 1929. Other jurisdictions have other rules. Also note that this image may not be in the public domain in the 9th Circuit if it was first published on or after July 1, 1909 in noncompliance with US formalities, unless the author is known to have died in 1953 or earlier (more than 70 years ago) or the work was created in 1903 or earlier (more than 120 years ago.)[1] |  |
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