Colors Of The World

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Colors Of The World is written by Jean-Philippe Lenclos and published by W. W. Norton & Company. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0393731472 (ISBN 10) and 9780393731477 (ISBN 13).

"Through the visual evidence of over six hundred radiant color photographs, supplemented by watercolor sketches and color synthesis charts, the Lencloses explain their system and provide a pertinent and objective comparison of assorted chromatic microcosms worldwide, as well as a fascinating look at the infinite diversity with which color expresses itself. From the delicate tones of bamboo roofs in Japan to the tangy-hued house facades created from mineral pigments in African soils, Colors of the World offers a visually alluring survey of the significant chromatic personalities within local geographies, histories, and traditions in countries around the world."--BOOK JACKET.