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The Materiality of Color

- The Production, Circulation, and Application of Dyes and Pigments, 1400-1800

About The Materiality of Color

Captures color's global history with chapters on indigo plantations in India and the American South, cochineal production in colonial Oaxaca, the taste for brightly colored Chinese objects in Europe, and the thriving trade in vermilion between Europeans and Native Americans. This book is also suitable for art historians and museum curators.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781409429159
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 390
  • Published:
  • November 20, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 251x179x28 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1134 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 20, 2024

Description of The Materiality of Color

Captures color's global history with chapters on indigo plantations in India and the American South, cochineal production in colonial Oaxaca, the taste for brightly colored Chinese objects in Europe, and the thriving trade in vermilion between Europeans and Native Americans. This book is also suitable for art historians and museum curators.

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