The Book of Colour Concepts - Loske Alexandra; Lowengard Sarah
KORTE INHOUD
From the 17th century to the advent of the digital age, color theories have been illustrated with luscious wheels, polychrome charts, and meticulous diagrams. Gathering over 65 works from around the world, this illuminating edition traces the endless hues and shades of a subject that inspired Newton, Goethe, Sanzō Wada, the Bauhaus, and many more.
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The human history of color, in two sweeping volumes The earliest forms of human creativity ? in carvings, markings, and cave paintings ? bear witness to humanity?s engagement with color. Almost as old as these examples is the desire to assign structure, order, and meaning to this universal yet elusive concept, and it is this fascination that unites the works compiled in this expansive edition. Gathering over 65 rare books and manuscripts from a wealth of institutions, including the most distinguished col...
