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Les 100 mots de la couleur
Les 100 mots de la couleur
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La couleur est comme l'air qu'on respire. Elle est partout : de la peinture aux feux de signalisation, de la robe blanche de la mariée aux affiches publicitaires, de la mode au langage des fleurs, de la chromatographie à l'héraldique... Mais connaissez-vous la signification des couleurs ? Saviez-vous qu'elle diffère selon les cultures et même les époques ? Pourquoi les(...)
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La couleur est comme l'air qu'on respire. Elle est partout : de la peinture aux feux de signalisation, de la robe blanche de la mariée aux affiches publicitaires, de la mode au langage des fleurs, de la chromatographie à l'héraldique... Mais connaissez-vous la signification des couleurs ? Saviez-vous qu'elle diffère selon les cultures et même les époques ? Pourquoi les(...)
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Les 100 mots de la couleur
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La couleur est comme l'air qu'on respire. Elle est partout : de la peinture aux feux de signalisation, de la robe blanche de la mariée aux affiches publicitaires, de la mode au langage des fleurs, de la chromatographie à l'héraldique... Mais connaissez-vous la signification des couleurs ? Saviez-vous qu'elle diffère selon les cultures et même les époques ? Pourquoi les cathédrales étaient-elles à l'origine multicolores ? Y a-t-il des noms de couleurs qui soient intraduisibles dans certaines langues ? Qui a découvert le spectre ? Qu'est-ce que le mouvement impressionniste doit à la chimie ? Le noir est-il une couleur ? Amandine Gallienne déploie une palette de 100 mots pour raviver notre perception et nous montrer que la couleur est le marqueur culturel par excellence.
Les 100 mots de la couleur
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La couleur est comme l'air qu'on respire. Elle est partout : de la peinture aux feux de signalisation, de la robe blanche de la mariée aux affiches publicitaires, de la mode au langage des fleurs, de la chromatographie à l'héraldique... Mais connaissez-vous la signification des couleurs ? Saviez-vous qu'elle diffère selon les cultures et même les époques ? Pourquoi les cathédrales étaient-elles à l'origine multicolores ? Y a-t-il des noms de couleurs qui soient intraduisibles dans certaines langues ? Qui a découvert le spectre ? Qu'est-ce que le mouvement impressionniste doit à la chimie ? Le noir est-il une couleur ? Amandine Gallienne déploie une palette de 100 mots pour raviver notre perception et nous montrer que la couleur est le marqueur culturel par excellence.
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Colour Theory and Design
Colour Theory and Design
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This book uses 240 artworks as case studies to tell the story of ten individual colours or colour groups. It explores the history and meaning of each colour in art, highlighting fascinating tales of discovery and artistic passion, and offering easily accessible explanations of the science and theory behind specific colours. From Isaac Newton's optics to impressionist(...)
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This book uses 240 artworks as case studies to tell the story of ten individual colours or colour groups. It explores the history and meaning of each colour in art, highlighting fascinating tales of discovery and artistic passion, and offering easily accessible explanations of the science and theory behind specific colours. From Isaac Newton's optics to impressionist(...)
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Chromaphilia: the story of colour in art
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This book uses 240 artworks as case studies to tell the story of ten individual colours or colour groups. It explores the history and meaning of each colour in art, highlighting fascinating tales of discovery and artistic passion, and offering easily accessible explanations of the science and theory behind specific colours. From Isaac Newton's optics to impressionist theory, from the dynamics of Josef Albers to the contemporary metaphysics of Olafur Eliasson, this book shows how colour paints our world.
Chromaphilia: the story of colour in art
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This book uses 240 artworks as case studies to tell the story of ten individual colours or colour groups. It explores the history and meaning of each colour in art, highlighting fascinating tales of discovery and artistic passion, and offering easily accessible explanations of the science and theory behind specific colours. From Isaac Newton's optics to impressionist theory, from the dynamics of Josef Albers to the contemporary metaphysics of Olafur Eliasson, this book shows how colour paints our world.
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March 2017
March 2017
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A lesson in the interaction between facades and surfaces, colours and textures. Ten years ago, the designer Hella Jongerius began a research project for the Swiss furniture company, Vitra, to study the properties and possibilities of colours, textures, finishes, and materials. This long-term project has resulted in the Vitra Colour & Material Library, which is dedicated(...)
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A lesson in the interaction between facades and surfaces, colours and textures. Ten years ago, the designer Hella Jongerius began a research project for the Swiss furniture company, Vitra, to study the properties and possibilities of colours, textures, finishes, and materials. This long-term project has resulted in the Vitra Colour & Material Library, which is dedicated(...)
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I don't have a favourite colour: creating the Vitra colour & material library
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A lesson in the interaction between facades and surfaces, colours and textures. Ten years ago, the designer Hella Jongerius began a research project for the Swiss furniture company, Vitra, to study the properties and possibilities of colours, textures, finishes, and materials. This long-term project has resulted in the Vitra Colour & Material Library, which is dedicated to the establishment and further development of an intelligent system of colours, materials, and textiles that make it easy to create inspiring environments in offices, homes and public spaces.
I don't have a favourite colour: creating the Vitra colour & material library
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A lesson in the interaction between facades and surfaces, colours and textures. Ten years ago, the designer Hella Jongerius began a research project for the Swiss furniture company, Vitra, to study the properties and possibilities of colours, textures, finishes, and materials. This long-term project has resulted in the Vitra Colour & Material Library, which is dedicated to the establishment and further development of an intelligent system of colours, materials, and textiles that make it easy to create inspiring environments in offices, homes and public spaces.
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April 2016
April 2016
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Colour Theory and Design
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Patrick Baty traces the evolution of pigments and paint colours together with colour systems and standards, and examines their impact on the colour palettes used in interiors from the 1660s to the 1960s. Throughout the book reproductions of interiors highlighting the distinctive colour trends and styles of painting particular to each period and room accompany the(...)
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Patrick Baty traces the evolution of pigments and paint colours together with colour systems and standards, and examines their impact on the colour palettes used in interiors from the 1660s to the 1960s. Throughout the book reproductions of interiors highlighting the distinctive colour trends and styles of painting particular to each period and room accompany the(...)
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The anatomy of color: the story of heritage paints and pigments
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Patrick Baty traces the evolution of pigments and paint colours together with colour systems and standards, and examines their impact on the colour palettes used in interiors from the 1660s to the 1960s. Throughout the book reproductions of interiors highlighting the distinctive colour trends and styles of painting particular to each period and room accompany the in-depth analysis of the history of colour and the development and use of paint colours in interior design.
The anatomy of color: the story of heritage paints and pigments
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Patrick Baty traces the evolution of pigments and paint colours together with colour systems and standards, and examines their impact on the colour palettes used in interiors from the 1660s to the 1960s. Throughout the book reproductions of interiors highlighting the distinctive colour trends and styles of painting particular to each period and room accompany the in-depth analysis of the history of colour and the development and use of paint colours in interior design.
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June 2017
June 2017
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Colour Theory and Design
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Couleur et architecture
Couleur et architecture
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Cet ouvrage est une sélection des meilleurs exemples de synergie générée par le graphisme et par l'usage de la couleur dans l'architecture contemporaine. Cet éventail de projets expose la manière dont le graphisme et la couleur donnent du potentiel aux volumes et aux espaces. Il s'agit d'un livre essentiel qui vous permet d'approfondir dans des sujets comme les usages(...)
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Cet ouvrage est une sélection des meilleurs exemples de synergie générée par le graphisme et par l'usage de la couleur dans l'architecture contemporaine. Cet éventail de projets expose la manière dont le graphisme et la couleur donnent du potentiel aux volumes et aux espaces. Il s'agit d'un livre essentiel qui vous permet d'approfondir dans des sujets comme les usages(...)
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Couleur et architecture
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Cet ouvrage est une sélection des meilleurs exemples de synergie générée par le graphisme et par l'usage de la couleur dans l'architecture contemporaine. Cet éventail de projets expose la manière dont le graphisme et la couleur donnent du potentiel aux volumes et aux espaces. Il s'agit d'un livre essentiel qui vous permet d'approfondir dans des sujets comme les usages spécifiques de la couleur dans l'architecture et ses applications sur différentes typologies de constructions ou d'espaces. Cet ouvrage est sans aucun doute indispensable pour tout individu passionné par l'architecture si influencée par la couleur.
Couleur et architecture
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Cet ouvrage est une sélection des meilleurs exemples de synergie générée par le graphisme et par l'usage de la couleur dans l'architecture contemporaine. Cet éventail de projets expose la manière dont le graphisme et la couleur donnent du potentiel aux volumes et aux espaces. Il s'agit d'un livre essentiel qui vous permet d'approfondir dans des sujets comme les usages spécifiques de la couleur dans l'architecture et ses applications sur différentes typologies de constructions ou d'espaces. Cet ouvrage est sans aucun doute indispensable pour tout individu passionné par l'architecture si influencée par la couleur.
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January 2016
January 2016
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Collecting colour
Collecting colour
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In this book Narayan Khandekar, director of the Straus Center, takes us on a tour of the amazing universe of the Forbes Pigment Collection, which at present is kept in the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at Harvard University. This collection contains over three thousand natural and synthetic colouring agents. Khandekar shows the origins of the(...)
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In this book Narayan Khandekar, director of the Straus Center, takes us on a tour of the amazing universe of the Forbes Pigment Collection, which at present is kept in the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at Harvard University. This collection contains over three thousand natural and synthetic colouring agents. Khandekar shows the origins of the(...)
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Collecting colour
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In this book Narayan Khandekar, director of the Straus Center, takes us on a tour of the amazing universe of the Forbes Pigment Collection, which at present is kept in the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at Harvard University. This collection contains over three thousand natural and synthetic colouring agents. Khandekar shows the origins of the pigments and their cultural uses. At the same time, he demonstrates that pigments are essential building blocks of the unique nature of a work of art. Explore the unique collection through the essay and the many images in this book. Printed with high pigment ink.
Collecting colour
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In this book Narayan Khandekar, director of the Straus Center, takes us on a tour of the amazing universe of the Forbes Pigment Collection, which at present is kept in the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at Harvard University. This collection contains over three thousand natural and synthetic colouring agents. Khandekar shows the origins of the pigments and their cultural uses. At the same time, he demonstrates that pigments are essential building blocks of the unique nature of a work of art. Explore the unique collection through the essay and the many images in this book. Printed with high pigment ink.
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April 2017
April 2017
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The secret lives of colour
The secret lives of colour
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"The secret lives of colour" tells the unusual stories of 75 shades, dyes and hues. From blonde to ginger, the brown that changed the way battles were fought to the white that protected against the plague, Picasso's blue period to the charcoal on the cave walls at Lascaux, acid yellow to kelly green, and from scarlet women to imperial purple, these surprising stories run(...)
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"The secret lives of colour" tells the unusual stories of 75 shades, dyes and hues. From blonde to ginger, the brown that changed the way battles were fought to the white that protected against the plague, Picasso's blue period to the charcoal on the cave walls at Lascaux, acid yellow to kelly green, and from scarlet women to imperial purple, these surprising stories run(...)
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The secret lives of colour
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"The secret lives of colour" tells the unusual stories of 75 shades, dyes and hues. From blonde to ginger, the brown that changed the way battles were fought to the white that protected against the plague, Picasso's blue period to the charcoal on the cave walls at Lascaux, acid yellow to kelly green, and from scarlet women to imperial purple, these surprising stories run like a bright thread throughout history. In this book Kassia St Clair has turned her lifelong obsession with colours and where they come from (whether Van Gogh's chrome yellow sunflowers or punk's fluorescent pink) into a unique study of human civilisation.
The secret lives of colour
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"The secret lives of colour" tells the unusual stories of 75 shades, dyes and hues. From blonde to ginger, the brown that changed the way battles were fought to the white that protected against the plague, Picasso's blue period to the charcoal on the cave walls at Lascaux, acid yellow to kelly green, and from scarlet women to imperial purple, these surprising stories run like a bright thread throughout history. In this book Kassia St Clair has turned her lifelong obsession with colours and where they come from (whether Van Gogh's chrome yellow sunflowers or punk's fluorescent pink) into a unique study of human civilisation.
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October 2016
October 2016
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Cruschiform nous convie à un fabuleux voyage au pays des couleurs : mauve, fauve, blanc polaire, lait glaciaire, barbe à papa, fleur de sakura, bleu ciel, fleur de sel... Chemin faisant, nous perçons les secrets de ces nuances qui nous enchantent. D'où vient l'indigo ? À quoi sert le brun de momie ? Quel est le point commun entre une fraise et une feuille d'automne ? Ce(...)
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Cruschiform nous convie à un fabuleux voyage au pays des couleurs : mauve, fauve, blanc polaire, lait glaciaire, barbe à papa, fleur de sakura, bleu ciel, fleur de sel... Chemin faisant, nous perçons les secrets de ces nuances qui nous enchantent. D'où vient l'indigo ? À quoi sert le brun de momie ? Quel est le point commun entre une fraise et une feuille d'automne ? Ce(...)
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Colorama : imagier des nuances de couleurs
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Cruschiform nous convie à un fabuleux voyage au pays des couleurs : mauve, fauve, blanc polaire, lait glaciaire, barbe à papa, fleur de sakura, bleu ciel, fleur de sel... Chemin faisant, nous perçons les secrets de ces nuances qui nous enchantent. D'où vient l'indigo ? À quoi sert le brun de momie ? Quel est le point commun entre une fraise et une feuille d'automne ? Ce merveilleux nuancier nous donne à voir, à apprendre et à rêver l'univers poétique des couleurs grâce à 133 nuances soigneusement choisies par l'auteur.
Colorama : imagier des nuances de couleurs
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Cruschiform nous convie à un fabuleux voyage au pays des couleurs : mauve, fauve, blanc polaire, lait glaciaire, barbe à papa, fleur de sakura, bleu ciel, fleur de sel... Chemin faisant, nous perçons les secrets de ces nuances qui nous enchantent. D'où vient l'indigo ? À quoi sert le brun de momie ? Quel est le point commun entre une fraise et une feuille d'automne ? Ce merveilleux nuancier nous donne à voir, à apprendre et à rêver l'univers poétique des couleurs grâce à 133 nuances soigneusement choisies par l'auteur.
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September 2017
September 2017
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Werner's nomenclature of colours: adapted to zoology, botany, chemistry, anatomy and the arts
Werner's nomenclature of colours: adapted to zoology, botany, chemistry, anatomy and the arts
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First published in 1814, Werner's Nomenclature of Colours is a taxonomic guide to the colors of the natural world that has been cherished by artists and scientists for more than two centuries. This beautiful pocket-size facsimile is certain to delight and inform a new generation of artists and scientists. Werner's Nomenclature of Colours is a charming artifact from the(...)
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First published in 1814, Werner's Nomenclature of Colours is a taxonomic guide to the colors of the natural world that has been cherished by artists and scientists for more than two centuries. This beautiful pocket-size facsimile is certain to delight and inform a new generation of artists and scientists. Werner's Nomenclature of Colours is a charming artifact from the(...)
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Werner's nomenclature of colours: adapted to zoology, botany, chemistry, anatomy and the arts
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First published in 1814, Werner's Nomenclature of Colours is a taxonomic guide to the colors of the natural world that has been cherished by artists and scientists for more than two centuries. This beautiful pocket-size facsimile is certain to delight and inform a new generation of artists and scientists. Werner's Nomenclature of Colours is a charming artifact from the golden age of natural history and global exploration.
Werner's nomenclature of colours: adapted to zoology, botany, chemistry, anatomy and the arts
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First published in 1814, Werner's Nomenclature of Colours is a taxonomic guide to the colors of the natural world that has been cherished by artists and scientists for more than two centuries. This beautiful pocket-size facsimile is certain to delight and inform a new generation of artists and scientists. Werner's Nomenclature of Colours is a charming artifact from the golden age of natural history and global exploration.
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February 2018
February 2018
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In "Understanding color", writer and designer Friederike Tebbe (author of Color Spaces, 2009) invites you to explore various ideas on color and your own personal color spectrum, aiming to promote design competence through a more conscious approach to color. Practical exercises and pictorial analyses help the reader to gain an understanding of chromatic nuance.
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In "Understanding color", writer and designer Friederike Tebbe (author of Color Spaces, 2009) invites you to explore various ideas on color and your own personal color spectrum, aiming to promote design competence through a more conscious approach to color. Practical exercises and pictorial analyses help the reader to gain an understanding of chromatic nuance.
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Understanding color: hear green, think yellow
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In "Understanding color", writer and designer Friederike Tebbe (author of Color Spaces, 2009) invites you to explore various ideas on color and your own personal color spectrum, aiming to promote design competence through a more conscious approach to color. Practical exercises and pictorial analyses help the reader to gain an understanding of chromatic nuance.
Understanding color: hear green, think yellow
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In "Understanding color", writer and designer Friederike Tebbe (author of Color Spaces, 2009) invites you to explore various ideas on color and your own personal color spectrum, aiming to promote design competence through a more conscious approach to color. Practical exercises and pictorial analyses help the reader to gain an understanding of chromatic nuance.
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March 2016
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