9780226036281-0226036286-Bright Earth: Art and the Invention of Color

Bright Earth: Art and the Invention of Color

ISBN-13: 9780226036281
ISBN-10: 0226036286
Author: Philip Ball
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Format: Paperback 382 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780226036281
ISBN-10: 0226036286
Author: Philip Ball
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Format: Paperback 382 pages

Summary

Bright Earth: Art and the Invention of Color (ISBN-13: 9780226036281 and ISBN-10: 0226036286), written by authors Philip Ball, was published by University of Chicago Press in 2003. With an overall rating of 4.0 stars, it's a notable title among other History (Arts History & Criticism, General & Reference, Chemistry, History & Philosophy) books. You can easily purchase or rent Bright Earth: Art and the Invention of Color (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used History books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.55.

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From Egyptian wall paintings to the Venetian Renaissance, impressionism to digital images, Philip Ball tells the fascinating story of how art, chemistry, and technology have interacted throughout the ages to render the gorgeous hues we admire on our walls and in our museums.

Finalist for the 2002 National Book Critics Circle Award.

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