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Author
Language
English
Description
In this vivid and captivating journey through the colors of an artist?s palette, Victoria Finlay takes us on an enthralling adventure around the world and through the ages, illuminating how the colors we choose to value have determined the history of culture itself. How did the most precious color blue travel all the way from remote lapis mines in Afghanistan to Michelangelo?s brush? What is the connection between brown paint and ancient Egyptian...
3) Colors
Author
Publisher
J.B. Communications
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Shows examples of everyday things that are red, blue, yellow, green, pink, black, and white, and how we can make more colors by mixing colors.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A kaleidoscopic exploration that traverses history, literature, art, and science to reveal humans' unique and vibrant relationship with color. We have an extraordinary connection to color-we give it meanings, associations, and properties that last millennia and span cultures, continents, and languages. In The World According to Color, James Fox takes seven main colors-black, red, yellow, blue, white, purple, and green-and uncovers behind each a root...
11) I know colors
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
150L
Language
English
Author
Series
AGARDograph volume no. 159
Publisher
North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development
Pub. Date
[1972]
Language
English