Michel Pastoureau
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Pink: The History of a Color
$39.95 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author of Blue and other color histories, the beautifully illustrated story of pink, from the first ancient pigments to Barbie
Pink has such powerful associations today that it’s ha- Series: History of a Color
- Author: Pastoureau, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0691266263
- Language: English
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Green: The History of a Color
$42.00 Add to cartIn 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 to
- Author: Pastoureau, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 24 2014
- ISBN10: 069115936X
- Language: English
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White: The History of a Color
$39.95 Add to cartFrom the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of the color white in visual culture, from antiquity to today
As a pigment, white is often thought to represent an absence of color- Author: Pastoureau, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0691243492
- Language: English
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Yellow: The History of a Color
$39.95 Read moreFrom the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of yellow from antiquity to the present
In this richly illustrated book, Michel Pastoureau–a renowned authority on the history of- Author: Pastoureau, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 26 2019
- ISBN10: 069119825X
- Language: English
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Blue: The History of a Color
$42.00 Add to cartA 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- Author: Pastoureau, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: March 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0691181365
- Language: English
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The Devil’s Cloth: A History of Stripes
$17.99 Add to cartTo stripe a surface serves to distinguish it, to point it out, to oppose it or associate it with another surface, and thus to classify it, to keep an eye on it, to verify it, even to censor it.
Throu… [more below]- Author: Pastoureau, Michel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 04 2003
- ISBN10: 0743453263
- Language: English
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Black: The History of a Color
$35.00 Add to cartThe story of the color black in art, fashion, and culture–from the beginning of history to the twenty-first century
Black–favorite color of priests and penitents, artists and ascetics, fashion desig- Author: Pastoureau, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 16 2008
- ISBN10: 069113930X
- Language: English
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Red: The History of a Color
$42.00 Add to cartA beautifully illustrated visual and cultural history of the color red throughout the ages
The color red has represented many things, from the life force and the divine to love, lust, and anger. Up th- Author: Pastoureau, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: February 14 2017
- ISBN10: 0691172773
- Language: English
