![]() ![]() It is difficult to imagine that the British Empire on which “the sun never sets” was once shaken by mere pigments. Carmine was once a prized item on the luxury market in Europe the competition for indigo caused conflicts between countries. People’s desire for color has a rich and long history. ![]() Throughout human history, people have racked their brains for how to extract various colors from flowers, ores, and even corpses. Humans’ admiration for colors can be traced back to the mysterious cave paintings done by our ancestors who lived in ancient times. Their reaction reflects the most primitive human emotion. ![]() They never imagined that the world, which had always seemed monotone, was actually so colorful. The moment they put on the glasses, they immediately burst into tears. You may have seen a video like this online: People who were born colorblind received a surprise gift – a pair of glasses that correct colorblindness. Today we’ll unlock the book Color:A Natural History of the Palette. ![]()
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