Colour victoria finlay7/1/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Her search for a book which would satisfy her thirst for knowledge was fruitless and so she decided to write one herself. It was a fascination that was to lay dormant for many years until, as a newspaper arts editor, she happened upon a book about colour which made her realize that while art history is usually about those producing the art, there is much to be learned about the raw materials: the paints and the dyes. ![]() Victoria Finlay became fascinated with colour after a childhood visit to Chartres cathedral, when she was mesmerised not by the architecture but by the blues and reds of the stained glass windows dancing on the stone floors. ![]()
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