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Red : The History of a Color /
"The color red has represented many things, from the life force and the divine to love, lust, and anger. Up through the Middle Ages, red held a place of privilege in the Western world. For many cultures, red was not just one color of many but rather the only color worthy enough to be used for s...
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| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The first color : from earliest times to the end of antiquity: The first palettes
- Fire and blood
- With Pliny among the painters
- Dyeing in red
- Roman purple
- Red in everyday life
- Evidence from the lexicon
- The favorite color : sixth to fourteenth centuries: The four reds of the church fathers
- The blood of Christ
- The red of power
- The first color of heraldry
- Love, glory, and beauty
- Blue versus red
- The wardrobes of beautiful Florentine ladies
- A controversial color : fourteenth to seventeenth centuries: In the flames of Hell
- Judas, the redhead
- Hatred of red
- The red of painters
- A primary color
- Fabric and clothing
- Little red riding hood
- A dangerous color? : eighteenth to twenty-first centuries: On the margins of red : pink
- Makeup and society life
- Red caps and flags : in the midst of the revolution
- A political color
- Emblems and signals
- Red for the present day.