Recker, Eiseman

Pantone 20th Century in Color hc: The Twentieth Century in Color

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ISBN 13:
9780811877565
author:
Recker, Eiseman
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Chronicle Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
204
Dimensions:
28.2 x 23.9 x 2.5 cm
Genre:
Art techniques & principles
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£23.03

Description

Pantone: The Twentieth Century in Color is a vibrant visual tour of 100 transformative years, showcasing the shades that shaped our collective color palette. From the early 20th century to the countdown to the Millennium, the 20th century was characterized by a wide range of colors.

This stunning art book and resource guide features over 200 touchstone works of art, products, décor, and fashion, carefully matched with 80 official PANTONE color palettes to reveal the trends, radical shifts, and resurgences of various hues. It is a unique exploration of color that takes the social temperature of our recent history with panache.

Perfect for artists, designers, stylists, and anyone interested in fashion design, modern architecture, contemporary art, furniture, and home décor, this book provides hands-on guidance for creatives, with detailed color palette listings to enable precise reproduction. Color matters as a form of communication, and this book explores its incredible power to influence thought, mood, and action.

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