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Life in color : National Geographic photographs / foreword by Jonathan Adler ; curated by Annie Griffiths ; text by Susan Tyler Hitchcock.
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- ISBN: 9781426209628 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 1426209622 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 503 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 27 cm.
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2012.
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| Subject: | Photography, Artistic. Color photography. Colors > Psychological aspects. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | 778.6 L722i 2012 (Text) | 33126018481840 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A celebration of color by one of the first women National Geographic photographers devotes each chapter to a color while providing inspirational essays that explore each color's qualities, meaning and symbolism, in a sumptuously photographed tribute that includes coverage of "unseen color" as revealed by new technologies. - Baker & Taylor
Devotes each chapter to a color while providing essays that explore each color's qualities, meaning, and symbolism, in a photographic tribute that includes coverage of "unseen color" as revealed by new technologies. - Grand Central Pub
"The world is a wonder of color. Remarkable images by National Geographic photographers entice us to take notice in a whole new way." --House BeautifulLife in Color is arranged by color in a rainbow of beauty. Each chapter, devoted to a color, begins with a short, inspiring essay that explores the qualities, meaning, and symbolism of that color, written in the same warm and lovely voice that guided the reader through Visions of Earth. Color chapters include photographs that are predominantly blue, orange, green, yellow, purple and red. Smaller sections present images in silver, brown, black, gold, white, and "unseen color"--not seen with the naked eye, such as laser, the universe, and microscopic images. Throughout, interesting quotes and surprising short insights in the captions give the reader an entirely new look at the color in the world around us. Chock full of beautiful, amazing, fun images, this eye-pleasing volume is sure to appeal to a wide variety of people, most especially to women. - Random House, Inc.
"The world is a wonder of color. Remarkable images by National Geographic photographers entice us to take notice in a whole new way." --House Beautiful
Life in Color is arranged by color in a rainbow of beauty. Each chapter, devoted to a color, begins with a short, inspiring essay that explores the qualities, meaning, and symbolism of that color, written in the same warm and lovely voice that guided the reader through Visions of Earth. Color chapters include photographs that are predominantly blue, orange, green, yellow, purple and red. Smaller sections present images in silver, brown, black, gold, white, and "unseen color"--not seen with the naked eye, such as laser, the universe, and microscopic images. Throughout, interesting quotes and surprising short insights in the captions give the reader an entirely new look at the color in the world around us. Chock full of beautiful, amazing, fun images, this eye-pleasing volume is sure to appeal to a wide variety of people, most especially to women.