Black: The History of a Color

Black: The History of a Color

by Michel Pastoureau (Author)

Synopsis

Black, favorite color of priests and penitents, artists and ascetics, fashion designers and fascists, has always stood for powerfully opposed ideas: authority and humility and sin and holiness. This book discusses the social history of the color black in Europe. It is suitable for those interested in the history of fashion, art, media, or design.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 216
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 16 Nov 2008

ISBN 10: 069113930X
ISBN 13: 9780691139302