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Gustafson, Heidi, author.
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Ocher.
Color in nature.
Sedimentary rocks.
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Book of Earth : a gu...
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Book of Earth : a guide to ochre, pigment, and raw color / Heidi Gustafson.
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Gustafson, Heidi, author.
New York, NY : Abrams, 2023.
Subjects
Colors.
Ocher.
Color in nature.
Sedimentary rocks.
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9781419764653 (hardcover) :
1419764659 (hardcover) :
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223 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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"Art meets science in this guide to creating color with earths extraordinary pigments and exploring their fascinating uses today and throughout history. Part anthropological study, part art book, and part how-to, Book of Earth immerses you in the world of ochre, a naturally occurring mineral used to make pigment. Each chapter delves into author Heidi Gustafsons rare pigment archive and provides a thorough exploration of natural color, while challenging our notions of the inanimate world. The book includes practical advice and techniques for creating your own pigments and applying these skills in everyday life."-- Publisher.
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