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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Publication date
April 1, 2006
Pages
143
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780500285862
ISBN-10
0500285861
Dimensions
0.75 by 9.50 by 7.75 in.
Weight
1.35 lbs.
Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$22.50
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
From Mali to Peru, from China to Norway, here is a fascinating journey of discovery that captures all the colours of the world and reveals the all-pervasive influence of colour in our lives. Scores of photographs are organized into colour-coded chapters that reveal the many different ways colour is used and perceived around the world.
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
Here are hundreds of photographs, organized into color-coded chapters that revel in color's all-pervasive influence and accompanied by a text that explores color's symbolism and the emotions it generates. The international quest takes us to some of the planet's most exotic and far-flung places, from a workshop on the outskirts of Kyoto to a bustling market in a small town in Peru and on to a cochineal farm in the middle of the Mexican desert.
Colorful World is a vibrant celebration of human creativity that will be a source of inspiration and delight for designers and artists everywhere. Over 200 color photographs
From Mali to Peru, from China to Norway: all the colors of the world captured in over 200 glowing photographs.
How do colors become imbued with meaning? Why do some colors attract us while others repel? How have phrases such as "green with envy" or "the blues" arisen?Here are hundreds of photographs, organized into color-coded chapters that revel in color's all-pervasive influence and accompanied by a text that explores color's symbolism and the emotions it generates. The international quest takes us to some of the planet's most exotic and far-flung places, from a workshop on the outskirts of Kyoto to a bustling market in a small town in Peru and on to a cochineal farm in the middle of the Mexican desert.
Colorful World is a vibrant celebration of human creativity that will be a source of inspiration and delight for designers and artists everywhere. Over 200 color photographs
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Paperback
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from Thames & Hudson (April 1, 2006)
9780500285862 | details & prices | 143 pages | 9.50 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $22.50
About: A color-coded volume features more than two hundred photographs that use color symbolically, in a collection that showcases pieces from such international locales as a Kyoto workshop, a Peru marketplace, and a Mexican desert.
About: A color-coded volume features more than two hundred photographs that use color symbolically, in a collection that showcases pieces from such international locales as a Kyoto workshop, a Peru marketplace, and a Mexican desert.
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