Color: A Natural History of the Palette Finlay VictoriaPaperback
Color: A Natural History of the Palette Finlay VictoriaPaperback Discover the tantalizing true stories behind your favorite colors.For example: Cleopatra used saffron--a source of the color…
Specifikacia Color: A Natural History of the Palette Finlay VictoriaPaperback
Color: A Natural History of the Palette Finlay VictoriaPaperback
Discover the tantalizing true stories behind your favorite colors.For example: Cleopatra used saffron--a source of the color yellow--for seduction. Since ancient times, carmine red--still found in lipsticks and Cherry Coke today--has come from the blood of insects. Extracted from an Afghan mine, the blue "ultramarine" paint used by Michelangelo was so expensive he couldn't afford to buy it himself.