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Chromaphilia

By Stella Paul

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Chromaphilia

By Stella Paul

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Unlock the secrets of colour - learn how and why it has been used in art over the centuriesThis vibrant and compelling book uses 240 artworks as case studies to tell the story of ten individual colours or colour groups. It explores the history and meaning of each colour in art, highlighting fascinating tales of discovery and artistic passion, and offering easily accessible explanations of the science and theory behind specific colours. From Isaac Newton's optics to impressionist theory, from the dynamics of Josef Albers to the contemporary metaphysics of Olafur Eliasson, this book shows how colour paints our world.
Product details
Edition:
illustrated
Number of Pages:
296
Release Date:
2017-03-13
Publication Date:
2017-03-13
Publisher:
Phaidon
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0714873519
ISBN13:
9780714873510
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
1326 g
Height:
210 cm
Width:
245 cm
Thickness:
27 cm
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