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The secret lives of colour / Kassia St Clair.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : John Murray (Publishers), 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 319 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1473630819
  • 9781473630819
  • 1473649463
  • 9781473649460
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 152.145 23
LOC classification:
  • BF789.C7 S7 2016
  • BF789.C7 S64 2016
Summary: "The Secret Lives of Colour tells the unusual stories of the 75 most fascinating shades, dyes and hues... In this book Kassia St Clair has turned her lifelong obsession with colours and where they come from (whether Van Gogh's chrome yellow sunflowers or punk's fluorescent pink) into a unique study of human civilisation. Across fashion and politics, art and war, The Secret Lives of Colour tell the vivid story of our culture."--Publisher's website.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The Secret Lives of Colour tells the unusual stories of the 75 most fascinating shades, dyes and hues... In this book Kassia St Clair has turned her lifelong obsession with colours and where they come from (whether Van Gogh's chrome yellow sunflowers or punk's fluorescent pink) into a unique study of human civilisation. Across fashion and politics, art and war, The Secret Lives of Colour tell the vivid story of our culture."--Publisher's website.

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