Colordinamo 1976: Manuale per uso professionale.

Morozzi, Massimo - Andrea Branzi - Clino Trini Castelli (design)

Published by Montefibre S.p.A.,, Milano, 1976

About this Item

The first reconstruction of the chromatic universe prior to the introduction of syntetic dyes. From original recipes the colors used by european dyers from XIV to XVI century. Ricostruito per la prima volta l'universo cromatico precedente all'introduzione dei coloranti sintetici. Dalle ricette originali i colori usati nella tintoria europea dal XIV al XVI secolo. Grey colored blind stamped and printed portfolio (30,5 x 22,1 cm) containing two pouches: one pouch containing: a monograph - 24 pages, illustrated throughout in color + printed stiff wrappers) This section contains a brief historical study of ancient dyeing (up until the discovery of synthetic colouring materials) complete with descriptive passages of the natural pigments most commonly used. a colour isolator - being a sheet printed in white, grey and black with 3 round and three square die-cut holes a simulator 3 silk-screened acetate sheets + one sheet printed in white, grey and black with 3 round and three square die-cut holes Transparent sheets A and B are designed to permit the simulation of a chromatic family on a series of different types of objects, outlined on A and B, as they are superimposed on the Colour Cards. Sheet C similarly allows for the visualisation of colours distributed over vaster surfaces which simulate living areas. a 6-page color illustrated foldout colour chart. the second pouch with 40 color cards (each measuring 29,6 x 10,5 cm), - First edition. This the personal, numbered (no. 720) copy addressed to the architect Giovanni Michellucchi. Seller Inventory # 001681

Bibliographic Details

Title: Colordinamo 1976: Manuale per uso ...

Publisher: Montefibre S.p.A.,, Milano

Publication Date: 1976

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine