Pantone, the worldwide color authority, invites you on a rich
visual tour of 100 transformative years. "In this visual feast for
color nerds, hue gurus Leatrice Eiseman and Keith Recker identify
the shades that shaped our collective color palette."-Fast Company
From the Pale Gold (15-0927 TPX) and Almost Mauve (12-2103 TPX) of
the 1900 Universal Exposition in Paris to the Rust (18-1248 TPX)
and Midnight Navy (19-4110 TPX) of the countdown to the Millennium,
the 20th century brimmed with color. In this incredible and unique
exploration of color, longtime Pantone collaborators and color
gurus Leatrice Eiseman and Keith Recker identify more than 200
touchstone works of art, products, decor, and fashion, and
carefully match them with 80 different official PANTONE color
palettes to reveal the trends, radical shifts, and resurgences of
various hues. A color theory book like no other, this vibrant
volume takes the social temperature of our recent history with the
panache that is uniquely Pantone. STUNNING ART BOOK AND RESOURCE
GUIDE: A treasure trove of inspiration and reference for artists,
designers, stylists, and lovers of fashion design, modern
architecture, contemporary art, furniture, and home decor. HANDS-ON
GUIDANCE FOR CREATIVES: As one reviewer notes, "this is a coffee
table-sized decade-by- decade guide to the colors of the 20th
century, with Pantone color palette listings to enable you to
reproduce them exactly right." COLOR MATTERS: Color as a form of
communication is incredibly powerful. Its ability to influence
thought, mood, and action is gaining newfound attention in the
field of modern psychology and in our collective reach for
bettering ourselves emotionally and spiritually. Perfect for:
Artists, graphic designers, fashion and decor designers, set
decorators, and any professional who incorporates color into their
work Library and museum curation Homeowners looking for period
design inspiration Fans of cultural history, color exploration, and
interior design Readers of Architectural Digest, Dwell, Wallpaper,
and The World of Interiors
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