Sentences with phrase «color vision derive»

Our powers of color vision derive from cells in our eyes called cones, three types in all, each triggered by different wavelengths of light.

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Made between 1974 and 1976, and loosely based on Hans Magnus Enzensberger's 1976 essay «On the Inevitability of the Middle Class,» it consists of ten large - scale canvas - mounted works on paper, reproduced here in foldout color plates, in which densely inscribed layers of figures, traceries, sigils and quotation derived from the pop culture of the era narrate an epic vision of the scars and aspirations of postwar Europe.
His notorious vision, set, and section series derive from a minimalist principle of a precise and radically reduced composition of superimposed color surfaces.
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