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Color: A Natural History of the Palette by Text) Victoria Finlay Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-8129-7142-6 / 0812971426 ISBN-13: 978-0-8129-7142-2 / 9780812971422 Discover the tantalizing true stories behind your favorite colors.For example: Cleopatra used saffronâa source of the color yellowâfor seduction. Extracted from an Afghan mine, the blue âultramarineâ paint used by Michelangelo was so expensive he couldnât afford to buy it himself. Since an |