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John Stephen Gage, FRSA, FBA (28 June 1938 – 10 February 2012) was an art historian known for his work on the use of colour in art. He was an authority on the work of J. M. W. Turner, about which he wrote three books and edited a collection of the artist's letters.
Gamboge (/ ɡ æ m ˈ b oʊ ʒ,-ˈ b uː ʒ / gam-BOHZH, - BOOZH) [1] is a deep-yellow pigment derived from a species of tree that primarily grows in Cambodia. [2] Popular in East Asian watercolor works, it has been used across a number of media dating back to the 8th century.
The collective term color book appears less frequently, and later. In German, "Rainbow book" ("Regenbogenbuch") is seen in 1915, [2] and "color book" ("Farbbuch") in 1928. [3] Attestations of color book in English go back to at least 1940 [4] [5] and the term was still new enough in 1951 to be enclosed in quotation marks. [6]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 February 2025. Book containing line art, to which the user is intended to add color For other uses, see Coloring Book (disambiguation). Filled-in child's coloring book, Garfield Goose (1953) A coloring book is a type of book containing line art to which people are intended to add color using crayons ...
Finlay had become obsessed with colour as a child, when her father took her to Chartres Cathedral and said that people were no longer able to make the blue in the stained glass. In 2000, she decided it was time to go and find out this and other secrets of colour, and Colour: Travels through the Paintbox was published in 2002.
The Secret Lives of Colour is a 2016 non-fiction book by British writer Kassia St. Clair which explores the cultural and social history of colours.The book, which is based on a column St. Clair writes for British magazine Elle Decoration, is organized in a series of chapters by color, arranged from white to black. [1]
In reference to this claim, the centres of each colour wheel feature three overlaid colours (red, yellow and blue, and orange, green and purple) outlined in black (as a result of the engraving process used to create the illustration) thereby causing a blackish effect but on closer inspection, the central segment of each colour wheel appears a ...