Colour Making Using Dyes & Pigments (New Horizons) - Making & Using Dyes & Pigments

Informationen zum Autor Francois Delamare is a specialist in the surface properties of materials and was Director of Research at the Centre for the study of the structure of materials at the Ecole des Mines, Paris. Bernard Guineau is an Academic specializing in the history of colour from antiquity to the present. He is also a pioneer in the application of physico-chemical methods to pigments and old dyes. Klappentext From the 40000-years-old painted caves at Lascaux and the medieval cloth trade to the synthetic chemistry of modern times, colour making has been central to our lives. This book surveys the history of dyes and pigments, the invention of new colours, and the industries that fuelled them. Zusammenfassung From the 40000-years-old painted caves at Lascaux and the medieval cloth trade to the synthetic chemistry of modern times! colour making has been central to our lives. This book surveys the history of dyes and pigments! the invention of new colours! and the industries that fuelled them.

Product details

• Authors: Francois Delamare, François Delamare, Bernard Guineau, Guineau Bernard
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.11.2000
• EAN: 9780500301029
• ISBN: 978-0-500-30102-9
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 180 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 240 g
• Series: New Horizons; New Horizons S.; New Horizons
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Interior design, design; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Chemical & Biochemical, DESIGN / Graphic Arts / Commercial & Corporate, Industrial / commercial art & design, Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration, Pigments, dyestuffs & paint technology, Dyestuffs, pigments and paint technology