Author: Michel Pastoureau

From the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of the color white in visual culture, from antiquity to todayAs a pigment, whi...

The oldest discovered statue, fashioned some fifteen to twenty thousand years ago, is of a bear. The lion was not always king. From antiquity to th...

This striking volume celebrates colour in photography. Hundreds of images by some of the biggest names in photography are organized into colour-cod...

A beautifully illustrated visual and cultural history of the color red throughout the ages The color red has represented many things, from the lif...

From the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of yellow from antiquity to the presentIn this richly illustrated book, Michel...

In this beautiful and richly illustrated book, the acclaimed author of Blue and Black presents a fascinating and revealing history of the color gre...

What remains of the colours of our childhood? What are our memories of a blue rabbit, a red dress, a yellow bike and were they really those colour...