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27 produkter
Green
The History of a Color
Inbunden, 2014
392 kr
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In this beautiful and richly illustrated book, the acclaimed author of Blue and Black presents a fascinating and revealing history of the color green in European societies from prehistoric times to today. Examining the evolving place of green in art, clothes, literature, religion, science, and …
Black
The History of a Color
Inbunden, 2008
367 kr
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Black--favorite color of priests and penitents, artists and ascetics, fashion designers and fascists--has always stood for powerfully opposed ideas: authority and humility, sin and holiness, rebellion and conformity, wealth and poverty, good and bad. In this beautiful and richly illustrated book, …
Red
The History of a Color
Inbunden, 2017
416 kr
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A beautifully illustrated visual and cultural history of the color red throughout the ages The color red has represented many things, from the life force and the divine to love, lust, and anger. Up through the Middle Ages, red held a place of privilege in the Western world. For many cultures, red …
Pink
The History of a Color
Inbunden, 2025
376 kr
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From the acclaimed author of Blue and other color histories, the beautifully illustrated story of pink, from the first ancient pigments to BarbiePink has such powerful associations today that it’s hard to imagine the color could ever have meant anything different. But it’s only since the …
Bear
History of a Fallen King
Inbunden, 2011
263 kr
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The oldest discovered statue, fashioned some fifteen to twenty thousand years ago, is of a bear. The lion was not always king. From antiquity to the Middle Ages, the bear’s centrality in cults and mythologies left traces in European languages, literatures, and legends from the Slavic East to Celtic …
White
The History of a Color
Inbunden, 2023
377 kr
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From the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of the color white in visual culture, from antiquity to todayAs a pigment, white is often thought to represent an absence of color, but it is without doubt an important color in its own right, just like red, blue, green, or …
Blue
The History of a Color
Inbunden, 2018
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
403 kr
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A beautifully illustrated visual and cultural history of the color blue throughout the agesBlue has had a long and topsy-turvy history in the Western world. The ancient Greeks scorned it as ugly and barbaric, but most Americans and Europeans now cite it as their favorite color. In this fascinating …
Yellow
The History of a Color
Inbunden, 2019
349 kr
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From the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of yellow from antiquity to the presentIn this richly illustrated book, Michel Pastoureau—a renowned authority on the history of color and the author of celebrated volumes on blue, black, green, and red—now traces the visual, …
Devil's Cloth
A History of Stripes and Striped Fabric
Inbunden, 2001
714 kr
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Michel Pastoureau's lively study of stripes offers a unique and engaging perspective on the evolution of fashion, taste, and visual codes in Western culture. The Devil's Cloth begins with a medieval scandal. When the first Carmelites arrived in France from the Holy Land, the religious order …
White
The History of a Color
E-bok, 2023
514 kr
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From the acclaimed author of Blue , a beautifully illustrated history of the color white in visual culture, from antiquity to today As a pigment, white is often thought to represent an absence of color, but it is without doubt an important color in its own right, just like red, blue, green, or …
Blue
The History of a Color
E-bok, 2023
542 kr
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A beautifully illustrated visual and cultural history of the color blue throughout the ages Blue has had a long and topsy-turvy history in the Western world. The ancient Greeks scorned it as ugly and barbaric, but most Americans and Europeans now cite it as their favorite color. In this fascinating …
Pink
The History of a Color
E-bok, 2025
500 kr
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From the acclaimed author of Blue and other color histories, the beautifully illustrated story of pink, from the first ancient pigments to Barbie Pink has such powerful associations today that it’s hard to imagine the color could ever have meant anything different. But it’s only since the …
Blue
The History of a Color, Pocket Edition
Häftad, 2026
135 kr
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An acclaimed cultural history of blue—now available in an attractive, text-only, pocket-sized paperbackBlue has had a long and topsy-turvy history in the Western world. The ancient Greeks scorned it as ugly and barbaric, but most Americans and Europeans now cite it as their favorite color. In this …
Black
The History of a Color, Pocket Edition
Häftad, 2026
135 kr
Kommande
An acclaimed cultural history of black—now available in an attractive, text-only, pocket-sized paperbackBlack—favorite color of priests and penitents, artists and ascetics, fashion designers and fascists—has always stood for powerfully opposed ideas: authority and humility, sin and holiness, …
Black
The History of a Color, Pocket Edition
E-bok, 2026
186 kr
Kommande
An acclaimed cultural history of blacknow available in an attractive, text-only, pocket-sized paperbackBlackfavorite color of priests and penitents, artists and ascetics, fashion designers and fascistshas always stood for powerfully opposed ideas: authority and humility, sin and holiness, rebellion …
Blue
The History of a Color, Pocket Edition
E-bok, 2026
186 kr
Kommande
An acclaimed cultural history of bluenow available in an attractive, text-only, pocket-sized paperbackBlue has had a long and topsy-turvy history in the Western world. The ancient Greeks scorned it as ugly and barbaric, but most Americans and Europeans now cite it as their favorite color. In this …
Black
The History of a Color
E-bok, 2023
428 kr
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The story of the color black in art, fashion, and culture—from the beginning of history to the twenty-first century Black—favorite color of priests and penitents, artists and ascetics, fashion designers and fascists—has always stood for powerfully opposed ideas: authority and humility, sin and …
Colours of Our Memories
Inbunden, 2012
770 kr
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What remains of the colours of our childhood? What are our memories of a blue rabbit, a red dress, a yellow bike – and were they really those colours? What colours do we associate with our student years, our first loves, our adult lives? How does colour leave its mark on memory?In an attempt to …
Colours of Our Memories
Häftad, 2022
176 kr
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What remains of the colours of our childhood? What are our memories of a blue rabbit, a red dress, a yellow bike – and were they really those colours? What colours do we associate with our student years, our first loves, our adult lives? How does colour leave its mark on memory?In an attempt to …
Colours of Our Memories
E-bok, 2020
286 kr
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What remains of the colours of our childhood? What are our memories of a blue rabbit, a red dress, a yellow bike – and were they really those colours? What colours do we associate with our student years, our first loves, our adult lives? How does colour leave its mark on memory? In an attempt to …
Alle unsere Farben
E-bok, 2023
236 kr
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Dass ein bestimmter Geschmack oder ein spezieller Geruch eine ganze Dominokette an Erinnerungen auslösen kann, dass das Gedächtnis eine sinnliche Erfahrung speichert und mit bestimmten Gefühlen verknüpft, ist in der Literatur oft beschrieben worden.Dass die verlorene Zeit jedoch ebenso spontan und …
Animales célebres
Del caballo de Troya a la oveja Dolly
E-bok, 2020
119 kr
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¿Qué tienen en común el caballo de Troya y los jabalíes de Obélix, la famosa loba romana y el monstruo del lago Ness?¿Qué sabemos realmente de los animales de la Biblia (la serpiente del pecado original), la Mitología (el Minotauro) y los cómics (Mickey, Donald…)?Gracias a su cordial erudición, el …
Los colores de nuestros recuerdos
E-bok, 2020
115 kr
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¿Qué queda de los colores de nuestra infancia? ¿Qué recuerdos conservamos?¿Un conejo de peluche azul, un vestido rojo, una bicicleta de color amarillo? ¿Eran realmente de ese color?¿Qué colores asociamos a nuestro primer amor, a nuestra vida adulta? ¿Transforma la memoria los colores a su antojo? …
Pastoureau, M: Una historia simbólica de la Edad Media occid
Häftad, 2006
197 kr
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El autor nos conduce por terrenos variados: los textos literarios y didácticos, los nombres propios, las imágenes y las obras de arte; y en todos esos terrenos, nos descubre el modo en que esta historia simbólica de los animales y los vegetales, de los colores y de las imágenes, de los signos y de …
Heraldry
Its Origins and Meaning
Av Michel Pastoureau, Francisca Garvie
Häftad, 1997
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
86 kr
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Heraldry is a living survival of the great medieval world of European chivalry. First introduced as a means of identification in battle and in tournaments, it gradually spread to society as a whole. Today the knights-in-armour and many of the families who bore these coats of arms have disappeared, …
