Publisher's Synopsis
Light and Colors is a book written by W. J. Colville that explores the fascinating world of light and color. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the physics of light and color to their psychological and emotional effects on human beings. Colville explains the properties of light and color, including their wavelengths, frequencies, and the ways in which they interact with matter. He also discusses the different types of light, such as natural light, artificial light, and the light emitted by electronic devices. The book delves into the history of color, from the ancient Greeks and their theories of color to the modern-day scientific understanding of color. Colville explores the cultural and symbolic meanings of different colors, as well as their use in art and design. He also discusses the ways in which color can affect our moods, emotions, and behavior.Throughout the book, Colville provides numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts he is discussing. He also includes practical advice on how to use light and color to improve our lives, such as how to create a calming environment in our homes or how to use color to enhance our productivity at work.Overall, Light and Colors is a comprehensive and engaging book that will appeal to anyone interested in the science and psychology of light and color.1914. Nature's fine forces considered as promoters of health in all conditions. This book is a popular presentation in the briefest possible outline of a system of practical philosophy which immediately lends itself to a large amount of demonstration. Contents: outline sketch of chromopathy; definite description of colors and their respective properties; chromo- therapy; description of apparatus employed in chromo-therapy; influence of colors on morals; colors as perceived in the human atmosphere or aura; magnetism, mesmerism, hypnotism and suggestive therapeutics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.