Breve historia de los colores

Pocket guide to the history, materials, and symbolism of colors across centuries and cultures. Through sixty masterpieces, ranging from the pigments that adorned prehistoric caves to the neon lights of Dan Flavin, the monochromes of Yves Klein and the creations of Veronese, Van Gogh, Delaunay, Warhol and Rothko, history is explored, materials and the symbolism of colors throughout centuries and cultures. Accessible, concise and profusely illustrated, the when, how and why of the evolution of colors is analyzed.