From blonde to ginger, the brown that changed the way battles were fought to the white that protected against the plague, Picasso's blue period to the charcoal on the cave walls at Lascaux, acid yellow to kelly green, and from scarlet women to imperial purple, these surprising stories run like a bright thread throughout history. THE SECRET LIVES OF COLOUR tells the unusual stories of the 75 most fascinating shades, dyes and hues. Very hard painting the hallway magnolia after this inspiring primer.' Simon Garfield Every colour has a story, and here are some of the most alluring, alarming, and thought-provoking. 'A mind-expanding tour of the world without leaving your paintbox.
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