Description: In an area of the psychology of art where reliable guidance is still so hard to come by, Garau's well-supported contributions to the theory of color composition ought to be welcomed by practitioners and scholars alike.Garau meticulously analyzes the use of color paintings by masters such as Cezanne, Picasso, and Matisse to show how his theory applies to actual works of art. Containing many full-color examples, his introduction to the workings of color relations is of great practical use to art historians and critics, artists, interior decorators, fashion and set designers, and anyone who works with color to display information or convey emotions.

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