“….' -- Ali Ansari * History Today * 'Mr Barr's canvas is large, and he daubs it with colour and human interest.' * The Economist * 'If you enjoy reading about international politics and espionage, you will love this book.' -- Matthew Elliott * City AM * 'Thoroughly researched and splendidly readable.' -- Lucy Beckett * TLS * 'A beautifully written and bracing corrective to the idea that the US and UK were friendly partners in the Middle East.' -- John Bew * New Statesman * 'Excellent ... …”

“…As a supplement to this work, he wrote a polemic (invective) under the title Anékdota ("The Unpublished"), in which he painted the image of the emperor and his entourage in the darkest colours, while in a panegyric entitled "Buildings" (De aedificiis) he glorified the same emperor, especially his work as a builder - a paradox that is difficult to interpret.In this introduction, the three works of Prokop are presented in detail and overarching themes, especially the claim to truth, the sources, the credibility and method as well as Prokop's historical thinking, are dealt with according to the current state of research Prokop (6. …”

“…From Fourier transforms to chip design, colour management to the translation of vector graphics into arithmetic displays, light is constantly disciplined to human purposes. …”

“…Discusses perceptual texture, colour, illusion, and visual impact to offer a unique perspective. …”

“…Consisting of 18 chapters, the volume is rich with colour photographs, illustrations, and figures, including highresolution images of the rockshelter sites, excavations, stratigraphic sections, cultural features, and artefacts. …”

“…"Paintings extends to all functions af the eye, which are ten in number, namely drakness and light, volume and colour, figure and setting, distance, proximity, movement and rest" (Leonardo). …”
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“…He therefore applied the colour techniques that he taught his students to his painting. …”
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“…The present volume provides the first-ever investigation into Marie de' Medici's colourful reception during the 19th century. It offers an in-depth analysis of historical writing, society and politics in the pan-European period of crisis and change called the Age of Nationalism Marie de Médicis (1575-1642), reine de France, est restée dans les mémoires comme une souveraine incapable, obsédée par le pouvoir et soupçonnée d'avoir assassiné son mari. …”

“…Race and inequality have always been sensitive topics in South African society due to its colonial past, diverse social composition and apartheid legacy of legal discrimination against people on the basis of their skin colour. Racial tensions seem to be escalating in South African society and disturbing racialised rhetoric and slogans are re-entering the political and social landscape. …”

“…Proceeding from a descriptive technique based on the specific structure and thus taking form as well as colour into consideration, the theories of morphology and perceptive psychology largely contribute to this intention. …”