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Colour in Art (World of Art)

Colour in Art (World of Art)

by JohnGage (Author)

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    Paperback 2007

    $3.80
Synopsis

This new book by John Gage, author of the award-winning Colour and Culture, is wide-ranging and engaging introduction to the place and power of colour in life and art. Brilliant reproductions of works by such artists as Wassily Kandinsky,Vincent van Gogh, Josef Albers and Anish Kapoor accompany the discussion, which ranges from synaesthesia, Theosophy and theatre design to chromotherapy and chromophobia.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 224
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Published: 05 Feb 2007
ISBN 10: 0500203946
ISBN 13: 9780500203941
Book Overview: 'Brilliant ... the text is staggeringly erudite but accessible, and the illustrations are as varied as they are informative. Yet it costs just GBP9.95' The Sunday Times

Author Bio
John Gage was the former Head of the Department of History of Art at Cambridge University. He is an acknowledged international authority on the history of art and colour and has written many books on the subject, including Colour and Culture and Colour and Meaning, both published by Thames & Hudson.