An Atlas of Rare and Familiar Colour The Harvard Art Museums' Forbes Pigment Collection |
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| Introduction by:
| Khandekar, Narayan |
| Foreword by:
| Finlay, Victoria |
| Text by:
| Trinder, Kingston |
| Contribution by:
| Georgiev, Pascale |
| ISBN: | 978-0-9975935-7-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2018 |
| Publisher: | Atelier Editions
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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The Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at the Harvard Art Museums possesses over 2500 of the world¿s rarest pigments. Visually and anthropologically excavating the extraordinary collection,Atelier Editions¿ monograph examines the contained artefacts¿ providence, composition, symbology and application. Whilst simultaneously exploringthe larger field of chromatics, utilising a variety of theoretical frameworks to interpret the collection anew. An introduction to the...
More DescriptionThe Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at the Harvard Art Museums possesses over 2500 of the world¿s rarest pigments. Visually and anthropologically excavating the extraordinary collection,Atelier Editions¿ monograph examines the contained artefacts¿ providence, composition, symbology and application. Whilst simultaneously exploringthe larger field of chromatics, utilising a variety of theoretical frameworks to interpret the collection anew. An introduction to the monograph is authored by Straus Center Director, Dr. Narayan Khandekar.