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| Autore principale: | Ball, Philip, 1962-
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| Titolo: | Bright earth : art and the invention of color / Philip Ball. |
| Pubblicazione: | Chicago : University of Chicago press, 2003. |
| Descrizione fisica: | IX, 382 p., [24] p. di tav. : ill., ritr. ; 23 cm |
| Contiene: | Indice: List of Illustrations. Preface. 1. The eye of the beholder: the scientist in the studio 2. Plucking the rainbow: the physics and chemistry of colour 3. The forge of vulcan: colour technology in antiquity 4. Secret recipes: alchemy's artistic legacy 5. Masters of light and shadow: the glory of the Renaissance 6. Old gold: the revival of an austere palette 7. The prismatic metals: synthetic pigments and the dawn of colour chemistry 8. The reign of light: impressionism's bright impact 9. A passion for purple: dyes and the industrialization of colour 10. Shades of midnight: the problem of blue 11. Time as painter: the ever-changing canvas 12. Capturing colour: how art appears in reproduction 13. Mind over matter: colour as form in modernism 14. Art for art's sake: new materials, new horizons. Notes. Bibliography. Index |
| ISBN: | 9780226036281 |
| Discipline: | Tecnologie chimiche--Studi. Arte e scienza--Studi. |
| Collocazione: | LS 16897 |
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