Green: The History of a Color

Green: The History of a Color

بواسطة: Michel Pastoureau
لغة: الإنجليزية
تنسيق: غلاف صلب
رقم دولي معياري للكتاب 10: 069115936X
رقم دولي معياري للكتاب 13: 9780691159362
تاريخ النشر: August 24th, 2014
الناشر: Princeton University Press
صفحات: 240

الأنواع: Romance, Religion & Spirituality, Science & Technology, History, Art & Photography

Michel Pastoureau invites readers on a vibrant journey through time and culture with his engaging exploration of the color green. This expert scholar delves into green's historical significance, tracing its evolution from ancient societies to modern times, revealing how its perception has shifted throughout the ages.

Through captivating illustrations and insightful narratives, the book uncovers green's role in art, religion, and societal norms. Readers will discover how this color has symbolized everything from renewal and nature to envy and wealth, highlighting its complex relationship with human emotions and values. Pastoureau meticulously examines how the color has influenced various civilizations and examines its presence in language, fashion, and even commerce.

Ultimately, the book is not just about color but also about the deeper meanings and associations that green evokes in different cultures. It encourages readers to appreciate the nuances of green in their own lives, enriching their understanding of the world around them.

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