A Closer Look: Colour by David Bomford

A Closer Look: Colour by David Bomford

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Explores the ways in which artists have used color, and describes the pigments that are characteristic of a particular period, the effect of the chosen medium on color, and how the development of fresh pigments extended the palette.

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A Closer Look: Colour by David Bomford

Explores the ways in which artists have used color, and describes the pigments that are characteristic of a particular period, the effect of the chosen medium on color, and how the development of fresh pigments extended the palette.

David Bomford is Associate Director for Collections at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. He was formerly the Senior Restorer at the National Gallery, London. Ashok Roy is Director of Scientific Research at the National Gallery, London. He is the series editor of the highly regarded National Gallery Technical Bulletin, and has co-authored many NG titles, including Art in the Making: Degas (2005).

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ISBN 13 9781857094428
ISBN 10 1857094425
Title A Closer Look: Colour
Author David Bomford
Series A Closer Look
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher National Gallery Company Ltd
Year published 2009-08-11
Number of pages 96
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