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

Charts color exploration and expression from the 1600s to the present day through painters' tools, art, ephemera and literature.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Loske, Alexandra, 1969- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Books, [2019]
Subjects:
Table of 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.