Yellow: The History of a Color

Yellow: The History of a Color

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Religion & Spirituality Science & Technology History +1 more
Formato Tapa dura
Páginas 240
Idioma Inglés
Publicado Nov 26, 2019
Editorial Princeton University Press
ISBN-10 069119825X
ISBN-13 9780691198255
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Michel Pastoureau takes readers on a vibrant journey through the rich history of the color yellow. From its ancient roots to its modern significance, this exploration reveals how yellow has been perceived and utilized across cultures, shedding light on its symbolic meanings and artistic representation. With insightful analysis, he uncovers the complex relationship humanity has forged with this bright hue, showcasing its impact on art, fashion, and even politics.

Accompanied by striking illustrations, the narrative invites readers to reflect on their own experiences with color and how it shapes perception. Pastoureau delves into various historical epochs, presenting stories of how yellow has alternately represented hope and caution, joy and jealousy. This captivating chronicle serves as both an art history lesson and a cultural commentary, making it a must-read for anyone intrigued by the aesthetic dimensions of human experience.

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