Illustrated History of Colors / Neal Parkinson / Hyaku Aida kaori

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Japanese title: 単行本(実用) 芸術・美術 色の歴史図鑑 / ニール・パーキンソン / 百合田香織
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Item number: BO4917998
Released date: 29 Jan 2025
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Art and Art
[Contents introduction]
A book exploring the history of human understanding of color
A book exploring the history of our understanding of color from ancient times to modern times, from Aristotle to Albers.
A book exploring the history of our understanding of color from ancient times to modern times, from Aristotle to Albers.
The historical story is studded with themed essays that examine how color has been used in a wide range of fields such as food, music, and language.
The illustrations are taken from nearly 2000 works in the library of the Royal College of Art in London.
From the Gothic manuscript of the composition of the rainbow to the hand-drawn Enlightenment of the theory of color, to the vivid 20th century color charts, many valuable works spanning the 6th century are published.
It is a must-have reference book for people involved in design and visual art.
Contents
"History of Color"
Introduction
Ancient -1704 : Everything became light
From 1705-1835 : Everything in the world
From 1836-1900 : Magic curtain
From 1901 - present : Chromatic Tuning Fork
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" Essay "
Religious colors
Commercial colors
Language colors
Natural colors
Food colors
Health colors
Print colors
Music colors
[Author brief
Neil Parkinson
Neil Parkinson is the Archive & Collection Manager of the Royal College of Art in London, and is responsible for the development of the famous Color Reference Library.
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Commercial colors
Language colors
Natural colors
Food colors
Health colors
Music colors
[Author brief
Neil Parkinson