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The Power of Color

Hardcover • 2019 • 1. edition

The Power of Color

By Marcia B. Hall

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About the book

Revealing the power of color as physical medium, a key to interpretation, and a mediator of social and political change This expansive study of color illuminates the substance, context, and meaning of five centuries of European painting. Between the mid-15th and the mid-19th centuries, the materials of painting remained remarkably unchanged, but innovations in their use flourished. Technical discoveries facilitated new visual effects, political conditions prompted innovations, and economic chang...Show more

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ISBN

9780300237191

Publisher

Yale University Press

Published year

2019

Language

Edition

1

Original title

The Power of Color

Format

Hardcover

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