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... colour instead of temperature plotted against magnitude give similar results and are called colour - magni- tude diagrams . Colour - magnitude diagrams drawn for stars from other parts of the Galaxy - e.g . , globular clusters - show ...
... colour instead of temperature plotted against magnitude give similar results and are called colour - magni- tude diagrams . Colour - magnitude diagrams drawn for stars from other parts of the Galaxy - e.g . , globular clusters - show ...
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... colour . Mo- net , with his remarkably sensitive eye , led the way . Influenced by a scientific study - which revealed that colour was not an inherent property of an object but rather the light re- flected from it - they sought an ...
... colour . Mo- net , with his remarkably sensitive eye , led the way . Influenced by a scientific study - which revealed that colour was not an inherent property of an object but rather the light re- flected from it - they sought an ...
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... colours from precise observation of the visual world , these painters exaggerated and distorted natural colour to express mood . Both artists also displayed a strong decorative sense in the arrangement of dense areas of col- our . Using ...
... colours from precise observation of the visual world , these painters exaggerated and distorted natural colour to express mood . Both artists also displayed a strong decorative sense in the arrangement of dense areas of col- our . Using ...
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