Michel Pastoureau

Green

The History of a Color

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"First published in French language by Editions du Seuil, Paris, under the title Vert, Histoire d'une couleur." c2013--Page facing title page.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 243mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1371g
• ISBN-13: 9780691159362
• ISBN-10: 069115936X
• Artikelnr.: 40843305

Autorenporträt

Michel Pastoureau is a historian and director of studies at the École Pratique des Hautes Études de la Sorbonne in Paris. A specialist in the history of colors, symbols, and heraldry, he is the author of many books, including Blue and Black (both Princeton) and The Devil's Cloth: A History of Stripes. His books have been translated into more than thirty languages.

Rezensionen

Praise for the French edition: "A beautiful presentation of a long-unloved color."--Daphné Bétard, Beaux-Arts