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Understanding Art Through the History of Pigments

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Kelly Grovier's new book is The Art of Color, A History of Art in 39 Pigments. In it he tells a new version of the story of art through the beguiling histories behind 39 specific colors and pigments. He calls this approach to art history, Artemology. Jessica Hallahan: Can you explain Artemology? Kelly Grovier: I like artemology quite a bit, actually.

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