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    The Secret Lives of Colour by Kassia St. Clair
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    A beautiful, fun, and illuminating read - perfect for dipping in and out. It’s an inspiring must-have for any creative type, though not without a few quirks in style and depth.

    "The Secret Lives of Colour" by Kassia St. Clair is a fascinating exploration of the history and significance of different colors. The book is filled with engaging trivia and anecdotes about various shades, making it a delightful read for artists, designers, and anyone interested in the world of colors. The author's writing style is described as informative yet engaging, with short anecdotes and footnotes that add depth to the stories behind each color.

    The book covers a wide range of colors, providing insights into their scientific, artistic, and historical aspects. Readers appreciate the unique approach the author takes in unraveling the secrets of colors, making it a valuable resource for those seeking profound insights into color schemes. With a blend of scientific features, artistic information, and historical significance, the book offers a rich tapestry of knowledge that goes beyond the basics, unlocking a world of inspiration for creative minds.

    “For all these accumulated associations, with whatever is sweet, and honorable, and sublime, there yet lurks an elusive something in the innermost idea of this hue, which strikes more of panic to the...
    2015
    323 pages

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