Chromatopia C_FA or personal aspirations

or personal aspirations

using artfully compiled narrative film stills

Each section is punctuated by essays by leading experts and designers in the field

and a little help from her Italian parents

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Chromatopia C_FA or personal aspirationsProduct Description Did you know that the Egyptians created the first synthetic colour; or that the noblest purple comes from a predatory sea snail? Throughout history, artist pigments have been made from deadly metals, poisonous minerals, urine, cow dung, and even crushed insects. From grinding down beetles and burning animal bones to alchemy and pure luck, Chromatopia reveals the origin stories behind over fifty of historys most vivid colour