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Philip Ball
From Egyptian wall paintings to the Venetian Renaissance, impressionism to digital images, Philip Ball tells the fascinating story of how art, chemistry, and technology have interacted throughout the ages to render the gorgeous hues we admire on our walls and in our museums.
424 pages, 41 colour plates, 13 halftones, 6 line drawings
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 15, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226036281 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 424 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 230 × 31 mm · 635 g |
| Language | English |
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