The History of Colour
A Universe of Chromatic Phenomena
This comprehensive, beautiful book delves deep into the complex but fascinating story of our relationship with colour throughout human history.
256 Seiten
Gebunden
Quarto Publishing Group, 28.09.2023
ISBN 9780711266797
Neil Parkinson is Archives and Collections Manager at the Royal College of Art, London where his responsibilities include development of the renowned Colour Reference Library. In the last decade, he has presented widely on the subject of colour to audiences from schoolchildren to chemists. He has chaired symposiums and conferences on colour, and he wrote a history of the collection for the Journal of Design History (OUP).
The History of Colour explores the rich history of human's relationship with colour, from ancient times to today.