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Tonality - the general overall colour effect which is dominant in the work. This work has a bright tonality.

Overall dark tonality

Local colour - the colour we know an object to be without reflected or absorbed colour.

Warm colours - reds, yellows and oranges advance in this work.

Cool colours - blues, greens and violets recede in this work.

Colour perspective - whites and reds appear to advance into the foreground, and the voilet recedes into the background giving a sence of spacial depth.

Hamonious colour - like relatives, these share the same family eg red and orange. Side by side on the colour wheel they operate harmoniously with each other.

Complementary colours - directly opposite each other on the colour wheel. When placed side by side, the red looks redder and the green looks greener.

Abstract art - colour can be a central subject of a work.

Colour symbolism - red as blood and passion, black as a threat all add clues to the narrative of this work.

Psychological response to colour - colour creates a sensation in the brain. Our first reaction is emotional and is linked with the personality of the viewer, sometimes in a sub-concious way.