Colour in the making : from old wisdom to new brilliance /
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TextPublisher: [S.l.] : Black Dog Publishing, 2013Description: 240 p. ; 30 cmISBN: 1907317953 (paperback); 9781907317958 (paperback)Subject(s): Color | Color in artDDC classification: 701.85 LOC classification: ND1489Online resources: Amazon.com Summary: Colour in the Making is a visual history of art and design told through the materials of colorfrom the discovery and use of early earth pigments through lakes to organic chemistry and into contemporary dyes, inks, printing techniques and manufacture. Throughout this sumptuously colorful book artists’ and designers’ projects illustrate the often behind the scenes inventions and processes of color-making. In doing so Colour in the Making , through its international and deep exploration of the field of color, shows that art and science have always been inextricably linked.
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Colour in the Making is a visual history of art and design told through the materials of colorfrom the discovery and use of early earth pigments through lakes to organic chemistry and into contemporary dyes, inks, printing techniques and manufacture. Throughout this sumptuously colorful book artists’ and designers’ projects illustrate the often behind the scenes inventions and processes of color-making. In doing so Colour in the Making , through its international and deep exploration of the field of color, shows that art and science have always been inextricably linked.
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