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Chromatopia: An Illustrated History of Color [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 240 pages, kõrgus x laius: 211x168 mm
  • Ilmumisaeg: 26-Oct-2021
  • Kirjastus: Thames & Hudson
  • ISBN-10: 1760762016
  • ISBN-13: 9781760762018
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 240 pages, kõrgus x laius: 211x168 mm
  • Ilmumisaeg: 26-Oct-2021
  • Kirjastus: Thames & Hudson
  • ISBN-10: 1760762016
  • ISBN-13: 9781760762018
This origin story of history’smost vivid color pigments isnow in paperback and perfectfor artists, history buffs,science lovers, anddesign fanatics.

ChromatopiaChromatopiaSpanning from the ancient world to modern leaps in technology, and vibrantly illustrated throughout, this book will add a little chroma to anyone’s understanding of the history of colors.
Introduction vii
A life lived in colour ix
Glossary xiv
The Basics Of Colour
1(176)
Blue
Purple
Red
Orange
Yellow
Green
I The First Colours
14(12)
Ochres Chalk White Lamp Black Bone White Bone Black
II Colour In The Time Of The Ancients
26(66)
Egyptian Blue Orpiment Realgar Woad
VI Dyes, Lakes + Pinkes
92(18)
Arzica Brazilwood
Logwood Stil De Grain Madder Lake Cochineal the farmers of cochineal
106(4)
VII Mysterious Colours
110
Indian Yellow Gamboge Mummy Brown
III Colour + The Classical World
36(18)
Lead White Tyrian Purple Indigo Malachite Azurite Red Lead Verdigris Chrysocolla
IV Medieval Colours
54(28)
Lac Vine Black Kermes Dragon's Blood Lapis Lazuli Peach Black Lead Tin Yellow Vermilion Smalt Saffron Blue Verditer Graphite Naples Yellow
V Writing Inks
82(36)
Gall Ink Bistre Sepia Walnut
VIII The Explosion of Colours
118(20)
Prussian Blue Lead Chromates Emerald Green Cobalt Potter's Pink Ultramarine
Cadmium Cerulean Blue Manganese
IX A Brave New World Of Colour
138(14)
Mars Colours Zinc White Titanium White Synthetic Chemistry Of The Modern World
146(6)
X The Science Of Modern Colour
152
Fluorescence Photoluminescence Yinmn Blue Vantablack
Making Colour Visceral: How Paint Is Made
162
Manufacturing Pigments
177(10)
Lead white
Carmine Lake
Ultramarine
Madder Lake
Artists' Colour
187(35)
Endnotes 222(1)
Acknowledgements 223