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Color : a visual history from Newton to modern color matching guides / Alexandra Loske

Catalog Data

Author:
Loske, Alexandra 1969-  Search this
Physical description:
240 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
History
Date:
2019
Contents:
Unraveling the rainbow : the eighteenth-century color revolution -- Romantic ideas and new technologies : the early nineteenth century -- Industrialism to impressionism : the later nineteenth century -- Color for color's sake : the radical early twentieth century -- Color into the future : the wheels keep on spinning
Summary:
"Charts color exploration and expression from the 1600s to the present day through painters' tools, art, ephemera, and literature"-- Provided by publisher.
Topic:
Color--History  Search this
Colors--History  Search this
Color in art  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1106688