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Bright Earth - by Philip Ball (Paperback)

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  • About the Author: Philip Ball majored in chemistry at the University of Oxford and received a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Bristol.
  • 434 Pages
  • Art, History

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From Egyptian wall paintings to the Venetian Renaissance, impressionism to digital images, Philip Ball tells the fascinating story of how art, chemistry, and technology have interacted throughout the ages to render the gorgeous hues we admire on our walls and in our museums.

Finalist for the 2002 National Book Critics Circle Award.



About the Author



Philip Ball majored in chemistry at the University of Oxford and received a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Bristol. He is a writer and consulting editor for Nature and a regular contributor to the scientific and popular press, including New Scientist and the New York Times. Ball is the author of six other books, including The Self-Made Tapestry: Pattern Formation in Nature and Life's Matrix: A Biography of Water.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x 1.22 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.4 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 434
Genre: Art
Sub-Genre: History
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: Philip Ball
Language: English
Street Date: April 15, 2003
TCIN: 1006090613
UPC: 9780226036281
Item Number (DPCI): 247-17-9269
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.22 inches length x 6 inches width x 9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.4 pounds
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