Neil Parkinson

The History of Color

A Universe of Chromatic Phenomena

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Produktbeschreibung

The History of Color explores the rich history of human's relationship with color, from ancient times to today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wide Eyed Editions
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 175mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 938g
• ISBN-13: 9780711288843
• ISBN-10: 0711288844
• Artikelnr.: 67568123

Autorenporträt

Neil Parkinson is Archives and Collections Manager at the Royal College of Art, London where his responsibilities include development of the renowned Colour Reference Library. In the last decade, he has presented widely on the subject of colour to audiences from schoolchildren to chemists. He has chaired symposiums and conferences on colour, and he wrote a history of the collection for the Journal of Design History (OUP).

Inhaltsangabe

ESSAYS
THE COLOR OF:
BELIEF, COMMERCE, LANGUAGE, NATURE, FOOD, WELLNESS, PRINTING, MUSIC
CHAPTERS
INTRODUCTION
Antiquity—1704 - ALL WAS LIGHT
1705—1835 - EVERY OBJECT IN THE CREATION
1836—1900 - MAGICAL DRAPERY
1901—present - CHROMATIC TUNING FORKS
APPENDIX