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2. Munsell color system - Wikipedia

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   The Munsell color system, showing: a circle of hues at value 5 chroma 6; the neutral values from 0 to 10; and the chromas of purple-blue (5PB) at value 5. In colorimetry, the Munsell color system is a color space that specifies colors based on three properties of color: hue (basic color), value , and chroma (color intensity

3. Albert Henry Munsell - Wikipedia

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   Albert Henry Munsell (January 6, 1858 – June 28, 1918) was an American painter, teacher of art, and the inventor of the Munsell color system.. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, [1] attended and served on the faculty of Massachusetts Normal Art School, and died in nearby Brookline.

4. Historic paint analysis - Wikipedia

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   Historic paint analysis, or architectural paint research, is the scientific analysis of a broad range of architectural finishes, and is primarily used to determine the color and behavior of surface finishes at any given point in time. This helps us to understand the building's structural history and how its appearance has changed over time.

5. Munsell Color Company - Wikipedia

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   Based on his successful research, the Munsell Book of Color was published, replacing Albert Munsell's Atlas of Munsell Color System. [1] Later, the Munsell Color Foundation became a nonprofit organization. Alexander no longer had time to worry about the business aspect of his company when he was focusing on researching.

6. Color theory - Wikipedia

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   For much of the 19th century artistic color theory either lagged behind scientific understanding or was augmented by science books written for the lay public, in particular Modern Chromatics (1879) by the American physicist Ogden Rood, and early color atlases developed by Albert Munsell (Munsell Book of Color, 1915, see Munsell color system ...

7. Portal:Painting - Wikipedia

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   In 1939, the system's approach was published in the Journal of Research of the National Bureau of Standards, and the ISCC formally approved the system, which consisted of a set of blocks within the color space defined by the Munsell color system as embodied by the Munsell Book of Color. Over the following decades, the ISCC–NBS system's ...

8. Color model - Wikipedia

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   Another influential older cylindrical color model is the early-20th-century Munsell color system. Albert Munsell began with a spherical arrangement in his 1905 book A Color Notation, but he wished to properly separate color-making attributes into separate dimensions, which he called hue, value, and chroma, and after taking careful measurements ...

9. List of color spaces and their uses - Wikipedia

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   Munsell color system – early perceptually-uniform color space; Natural Color System (NCS) – perceptual; Pantone Matching System (PMS) – standardized color reproduction (and color list) RAL – standardized color matching (and color list) Aerospace Material Specification – Standard 595A (Supersedes (US) Federal Standard 595C) [13]