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Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2014 | Arts and Humanities
Finlay, a former arts editor for South China Morning Post and author (Color: A Natural History of the Palette; Jewels: A Secret History) presents a deceptively simple and accessible text that never pretends to be more than a conversational overview of the development and use of color in art. Yet, beginning with cave paintings and progres...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
This handsome volume traces the use of (and science behind) colors throughout art history, from manganese black in the prehistoric Lascaux Cave pain...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
