"Colors are primordial ideas, children of the aboriginal……" — Johannes Itten
"Colors are primordial ideas, children of the aboriginal colorless light and its counterpart, colorless darkness Light, that first phenomenon of the world, reveals to us the spirit and the living soul of the world through colors."
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Johannes Itten
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9 Quotes by Johannes Itten
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The effects of color are controlled by intuition.
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He who wishes to become a master of color must see, feel, and experience each individual color in its endless…
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Color is life; for a world without color appears to us as dead. Colors are primordial ideas, the children of…
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Only those who love color are admitted to its beauty and immanent presence. It affords utility to all, but unveils…
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Colors are forces, radiant energies that affect us positively or negatively, whether we are aware of it or not.
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If you, unknowing, are able to create masterpieces in color, then unknowledge is your way. But if you are unable…
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Between black and white there throbs the universe of chromatic phenomena.
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Learning from books and teachers is like traveling by carriage, so we are told in the Veda. But, the carriage…
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