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Black: The History of a Color - The History of a Color
Michel Pastoureau
Black: The History of a Color - The History of a Color
Michel Pastoureau
Black, favorite color of priests and penitents, artists and ascetics, fashion designers and fascists, has always stood for powerfully opposed ideas: authority and humility and sin and holiness. This book discusses the social history of the color black in Europe. It is suitable for those interested in the history of fashion, art, media, or design.
216 pages, 106 color illus.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | November 16, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780691139302 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 216 |
Dimensions | 233 × 157 × 15 mm · 1.24 kg |
Language | English |
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