Harmony of the secondary purple by David Ramsay Hay

Hand-colored diagram of purple and olive green triangles arranged in a hexagon around a lettered center, titled Harmony of th

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A hand-colored diagram titled Example XII, Harmony of the Secondary Purple, shows six triangular color segments arranged around a central hexagonal key marked with letters H, G, D, and C. Purple and olive green tones alternate around the outer ring, numbered 1 through 4 to indicate color relationships. The work is attributed to David Ramsay Hay and dated 1845, and it illustrates principles of color harmony.

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