A long skirt extends from her waist to ankles, the skirt is made up of warm yellowish colors, tints and small colored (red, green and orange) rectilinear shapes. Near the bottom hem of the dress, finally small white circular shapes and square primary colored (green, red and orange) shapes are visible throughout the long skirt. ... The two homes make use of vertical and horizontal actual line which gives the appearance of log cabins, also the left side of a man's face floats above one of the cabins, the face itself has value contrasts of gray, he wears a green officer's hat and his le...

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The colour fades from white to red, with white symbolising purity, and red symbolising the devil. This is further re-enforced by the letters having symbols around them, with the white A' having a halo around it, and the red s' having devil horns on it. ... The red writing makes it stand out from the cover, but also involves the devilish connotations, so shows temptation. ... The good points to my magazine were the pictures, the words and the phases carefully positioned to catch the reader's eye from a distance, enhancing the chances of the public buying this magazine. In a exa...

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Red D. ... Testing Densmore 1 The eye can see 7,000,000 colors. Certain colors and relationships can be eye irritants, cause headaches, and wreak havoc with human vision. ... For people of power red carpets were rolled out. ... But for romance, go for red, although red produces the effect of eating more and in longer amounts of time (Van De Water 21). ...

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The reds of the outlined lion's mane and the lion's afterimage draw attention to themselves. Noted art historian and writer Dawn Ades believes that red is a colour of passion, rage, and blood and is therefore used to intensify the emotions that Dali has put into the painting itself (Ades 78). ... The Potato was painted using the strong primary colours of blue, red, and yellow although green and brown do show up in small areas. ... Even simpler are the black and white paints used - they revert back to an infantile stage in the sense that babies begin seeing only black, white, [and red...

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Their house is striking white with an eye catching bright red door. ... The color red is the essence of life; and also the color of blood. ... Red is the central motif of the film. Not only did the director, Sam Mendes implant a motif of red, he also incorporated a motif of the red rose. ... It is present in Caroline, Angela, the whole Burnham family as a whole, and the color red, along with red roses. ...

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They include the main colors like red, pink, orange, and green. ... There are 5 main colors red, blue, yellow, black and white. ... The man was fully clothes with a hat on while the woman is made up of an eye, mouth, hair and a scarf. ... The red dots that are on the edges of their faces make the connection between them. The color red that was used tells me that there was once a love connection between them but it has now dimi...

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Red and blue make violet, blue and yellow make green, and red and yellow make orange. ... The colors in the red area of the color wheel are known as warm colors. Warm colors are reds, oranges, and yellows. ... Red represents the base chakra which stimulates and boosts physical energy. ... Indigo is associated with the third eye chakra which is between the eyes and the lower part of the head. ...

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The center above the chair is marked by what appears to be a void of maroon red, placated with an uncomfortable, parsed texture that almost conceals the red-haired woman it covers. In the end, I suppose, what the artist chooses to emphasize is purely a matter of taste or style, and I can see how deluding contrast in this area to blend with the other black colors can lead your eye to the abundant subjects in the background, but in doing so I feel there leaves a lack of motion in an active environment. ... Dull blues run across the top background and gradate into earthen reds below, while ef...

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But I would have to say my thought is a painting because there are many small red airplanes flying around so it is not exactly real. ... Like I said it is bright blue so that shows a lot of primary color and also primary color with the red airplanes. ... The primary colors are red (the airplanes) and blue (the building). ... Right off the bat the first thing that will catch any viewer's eye is the number of and how detailed and directional the lines are in this piece. ... The view the artist is portraying is a person's eye view from standing at the top of an escalator looking at the ...

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It is so dark that one cannot tell what it is, but it is painted in bold, swirling brush strokes; there is very little color other than black, aside from a few spots of red and gray. ... There is only one bright color, the cool red, which is repeated in the woman's cheeks, lips and nipple. The stripes of red in the canopy are not bright at all as they are so muted by the grays and blues. ... The picture is well balanced as the outer line of the red cloth in the left hand corner repeats the line of the left side of the woman's body and the gentle curve of the rope hanging from the c...

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This is when red or yellow may be used. ... The cereal product, Total ® created eye-catching appeal with a blue package and a red logo. ... Yellow Along with red, this color rises our blood pressure a bit and catches our eye. ... Red This color is the attention grabber. ... It also lends itself wonderfully as a background color to accentuate other colors, such as yellow, red and orange. ...

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But from within this bland exterior, the piercing red of Carolyn's roses radiates colour. ... The object of his desire is seen swimming, bathing and writhing in rich, red-rose petals. Red is sexy, passionate, fiery and dominant. ... The Burnham's house is grey and blue, apart from one bright red door. ... The very first encounter with Angela is an ideal example - Lester sits flat in the dark audience, until Angela catches his eye. ...

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Red is known for stimulating lust and passion, power, and its invigoration of the environment. ... The gold of the background highlights the model's red dress perfectly. The graduation of the deep gold on the edge of the advertisement to white near the model also plays up the model and her red dress - and the perfume bottle near her hip. The model's dress has been digitally sharpened and her posture draws the audience's eye to the perfume bottle - which is gold, bathed in white, and near red. ... The red of the Omega logo contrasts well with the white background. ...

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Her use of white, red and blue, does not appeal to the eyes of the viewer as much as orange, which draws the attention of the viewers towards the painting. ... The artist is trying to emphasize the importance of the words "Welcome" that she has painted in front of the whole piece, she made it obvious to viewers that she wanted to get their attention by using red paint. By using red to paint the words "Welcome," Oropallo's has drawn the viewer's eye to the label at the bottom of the containers, which is label warning about the containing of hazardous materials. ...

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The dictionary definition of colour describes the phenomena as a sensation produced on the eye by rays of light when resolved into different wavelengths, as by a prism, selective reflection, etc.1 ; inferring that the perception of colour is produced by a sensation' caused by differing wavelengths of light acting on the eye rather than colour being a property inherent in the object being viewed. ... Our view is of a bricolage of these coloured objects and our language refers to these objects in a way which imparts the idea of colour as being an integral primary attribute to these object...

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His work spans many years and changes from very classical landscapes to landscapes that make the eye travel through with the use of light and color to express emotion and feeling. ... Early on Turner revealed, through his works "Fisherman at Sea" and "Moonlight: a Study of Millbank," that he had a sensitive eye for color, even in dark night scenes. ... In this painting, he leaves behind the "conventional composition of a dark foreground and a luminous distance taking the eye inward into the centre" (Chamot 9). ... "Even the earlier of these paintings, though at first sight more or less m...

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The boy is wearing a deep red overcoat adorned with fancy buttons, and brilliant white slacks over delicate black shoes. ... The deep red tone on his jacket, with its star-embedded buttons and lace collar, establishes a prestigious material. ... Then you have the bright pink and red tones of the roses in the field, which seem to be noticeable even more when placed among the bright green of the leaves and bushes they lay in. ... The artist also chose a few analogous colors as well, with the flesh-colored orange of the youngster's face next to the light red blush of the boys cheeks and h...

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The visitor sitting down also attracts the viewer's attention because she is wearing bright red. Even though one of the sons is also wearing red it does not attract the viewers attention because the son is not in the light and is covered by a shadow. ... The daughter in the middle of the painting is wearing pink as if to show the sides of both women since red and white combined make pink. ... While the woman in red is just as big of a figure she does not stand out as much because she takes up less space by sitting down in the corner of the painting. This is a painting, which can be viewed...

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If a character's face is red, it shows one's anger or fatigue from a fight. ... He uses fire engine red and royal blue to color the rumble fish. ... The human eye is immediately drawn to them in the black and white world that the characters live in. The police siren also flashes in the same fire engine red and royal blue that the fish are portrayed in. ...

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Vincent Van Gogh's "The Starry Night" (1989) has proven, through out time, to be an outstanding demonstration of how emotions can be conveyed through color and brushstroke. This famous plethora of blue was created while he was confined to the Saint-Remy Asylum. It was one of the last major paintings...

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