Eckstut Joann
Eckstut Joann - The Secret Language Of Color Science Nature History Culture Beauty Of Red Orange Yellow Green Blue & Violet - Hardcover
Eckstut Joann - The Secret Language Of Color Science Nature History Culture Beauty Of Red Orange Yellow Green Blue & Violet - Hardcover
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Description: In this beautiful and thorough investigation The Secret Language of Color celebrates and illuminates the countless ways in which color colors our world. Why is the sky blue the grass green a rose red? Most of us have no idea how to answer these questions nor are we aware that color pervades nearly all aspects of life from the subatomic realm and the natural world to human culture and psychology. Organized into chapters that begin with a fascinating explanation of the physics and chemistry of color The Secret Language of Color travels from outer space to Earth from plants to animals to humans. In these chapters we learn about how and why we see color the nature of rainbows animals with color vision far superior and far inferior to our own how our language influences the colors we see and much more. Between these chapters authors Joann Eckstut and Ariele Eckstut turn their attention to the individual hues of the visible spectrum? red orange yellow green blue and violet? presenting each in fascinating in - depth detail. Including hundreds of stunning photographs and dozens of informative often entertaining graphics every page is a breathtaking demonstration of color and its role in the world around us. Whether? you see red are a shrinking violet or talk a blue streak this is the perfect book for anyone interested in the history science culture and beatuty of color in the natural and man - made world.
Title: The Secret Language Of Color Science Nature History Culture Beauty Of Red Orange Yellow Green Blue & Violet
Author(s): Eckstut Joann
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
Barcode: 9781579129491
Pages: 240 Pages, More Than 500 Colour Photos And Illus Throuhgout
Publication Date: 10/22/2013
Category: Popular Science
Description: In this beautiful and thorough investigation The Secret Language of Color celebrates and illuminates the countless ways in which color colors our world. Why is the sky blue the grass green a rose red? Most of us have no idea how to answer these questions nor are we aware that color pervades nearly all aspects of life from the subatomic realm and the natural world to human culture and psychology. Organized into chapters that begin with a fascinating explanation of the physics and chemistry of color The Secret Language of Color travels from outer space to Earth from plants to animals to humans. In these chapters we learn about how and why we see color the nature of rainbows animals with color vision far superior and far inferior to our own how our language influences the colors we see and much more. Between these chapters authors Joann Eckstut and Ariele Eckstut turn their attention to the individual hues of the visible spectrum? red orange yellow green blue and violet? presenting each in fascinating in - depth detail. Including hundreds of stunning photographs and dozens of informative often entertaining graphics every page is a breathtaking demonstration of color and its role in the world around us. Whether? you see red are a shrinking violet or talk a blue streak this is the perfect book for anyone interested in the history science culture and beatuty of color in the natural and man - made world.
Title: The Secret Language Of Color Science Nature History Culture Beauty Of Red Orange Yellow Green Blue & Violet
Author(s): Eckstut Joann
Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
Barcode: 9781579129491
Pages: 240 Pages, More Than 500 Colour Photos And Illus Throuhgout
Publication Date: 10/22/2013
Category: Popular Science
