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Blue: The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau
79.99 AUD
Category: Art
A beautifully illustrated visual and cultural history of the color blue throughout the ages Blue has had a long and topsy-turvy history in the Western world. The ancient Greeks scorned it as ugly and barbaric, but most Americans and Europeans now cite it as their favorite color. In this fascinating his ...Show more
Chroma: Celebrating Colour in Photography by Michel Pastoureau
76.00 AUD
Category: Photography
This striking volume celebrates colour in photography. Hundreds of images by some of the biggest names in photography are organized into colour-coded chapters, each introduced by an essay from the historian Michel Pastoureau. Among the featured photographers are Steve McCurry, Martin Parr, Susan Meisela ...Show more
Green: The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau
54.95 AUD
Category: Art
In this beautiful and richly illustrated book, the acclaimed author of Blue and Black presents a fascinating and revealing history of the color green in European societies from prehistoric times to today. Examining the evolving place of green in art, clothes, literature, religion, science, and everyday ...Show more
Red: The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau
75.00 AUD
Category: History
The color red has represented many things, from the life force and the divine to love, lust, and anger. Up through the Middle Ages, red held a place of privilege in the Western world. For many cultures, red was not just one color of many but rather the only color worthy enough to be used for social purp ...Show more
White - The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau; Jody Gladding (Translator); Roland Betancourt (Foreword by)
69.99 AUD
Category: Culture Ideas Politics
From the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of the color white in visual culture, from antiquity to todayAs a pigment, white is often thought to represent an absence of color, but it is without doubt an important color in its own right, just like red, blue, green, or yellow--and ...Show more
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