Colour Histories
Magdalena Bushart
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Colour Histories
by Magdalena Bushart, Friedrich Steinle
Published
2014
Publisher
De Gruyter, Inc.
Pages
512
ISBN-13
9783110335828
Description
Knowledge of the properties, mixtures, harmonies, meanings and uses of colour has always been widely distributed among painters and architects, dyers and printers, pigment producers and merchants, physicists and chemists. This volume focuses on how different communities interacted with respect to their colour knowledge and practices and hereby provides a step towards a better understanding of a central cultural development.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Colour Histories?
This edition of Colour Histories has approximately 512 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Colour Histories?
For most readers, Colour Histories typically takes between 10h 40m and 7h 7m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 128,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 8h 32m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 18 days • Estimated word count: 128,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Colour Histories?
The estimated word count for Colour Histories is approximately 128,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Colour Histories?
Colour Histories was written by Magdalena Bushart, Friedrich Steinle.
When was Colour Histories published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2014. The original work may have been published on a different date.