{"product_id":"9781781573990","title":"Tate: Colour: A Visual History","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): Loske, Alexandra, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 07\/03\/2019,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 240 pages, 200+,\u003cbr\u003e Series: Tate, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Ilex,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: Octopus Publishing Group,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: Painting \u0026amp; art manuals\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781781573990\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the story of colour through the significant scientific discoveries and key artist's works over 400 years. From Isaac Newton's investigations through to Olafur Eliasson's experiential creations, this stunning book documents the fascinating story of colour with an extraordinary collection of original colour material that includes charts, wheels, artists' palettes, swatches and schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"In 1704, the scientist Isaac Newton published Opticks, the result of many years of researching light and colour. By splitting white light, Newton identified the visible range of colours, or the rainbow spectrum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Opticks, he built a colour system around his findings, and he visualised this system in a circular shape, making it one of the first printed colour wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe influence of Newton and his followers, combined with the invention of many new pigments as well as watercolours in moist cake form, had made painting with colour an exciting occupation not just for serious artists but also for a much wider audience. The colour revolution had begun.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35022548238489,"sku":"9781781573990","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9781781573990.jpg?v=1602537444","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9781781573990","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}