The Color Compendium - Hardcover

Margaret-walch-augustine-hope

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0442003781 ISBN 13: 9780442003784

Verlag: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1900

Inhaltsangabe

The Color Compendium is the first comprehensive, illustrated encyclopedia entirely devoted to color. This extraordinary reference covers the full range of color-related subjects, including their scientific, technical, artistic, and historical aspects.

The Color Compendium features:
- An A to Z encyclopedia, extensively cross-referenced for easy access to all information
- A section of color systems, explaining their development and use
- Sections on color communication and symbolism
- Biographies of leading historical and contemporary color theorists, and commentaries on their ideas
- A fully illustrated section of historic and twentieth century palettes and their source artifacts

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Augustine Hope, who holds a degree in philosophy from Oxford University, is an international color authority and journalist who works from New York and London. We was formerly an associate editor of American Fabrics and Fashions Magazine.

Margaret Walch is director of The Color Association of the United States and author of Living Colors: The definitive guide to color palettes through the ages. She is a frequent lecturer at corporations, professional associations, and educational institutions. Her comments on color often appear in the press.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Van Nostrand Reinhold
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1900
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0442003781
• ISBN 13: 9780442003784
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
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