The World According to Color A CULTURAL HISTORY

We have an extraordinary connection to color-we give it meanings, associations, and properties that last millennia and span cultures, continents, and languages. In The World According to Color, James Fox takes seven elemental colors-black, red, yellow, blue, white, purple, and green-and uncovers beh...

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Main Author: Fox, James (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York St. Martin's Publishing Group 2021
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Summary:We have an extraordinary connection to color-we give it meanings, associations, and properties that last millennia and span cultures, continents, and languages. In The World According to Color, James Fox takes seven elemental colors-black, red, yellow, blue, white, purple, and green-and uncovers behind each a root idea, based on visual resemblances and common symbolism throughout history.
Physical Description:xv, 300 pages colour illustrations 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781250278517
1250278511