Camouflage
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This wonderfully vivid and appealing book tells the fascinating story of camouflage an interplay between modern military developments on the one hand and the spheres of art fashion and popular culture on the other A dazling revelation of camouflages power in nature war and art it is essential reading for anyone interested in design fashion or military history
Extent: 192 pp
Format: paperback
Illustrations: 280
Publication date: 2009-02-02
Size: 27.0 x 24.6 cm
ISBN: 9780500287101
Format: paperback
Illustrations: 280
Publication date: 2009-02-02
Size: 27.0 x 24.6 cm
ISBN: 9780500287101
1. Introduction by Jonathan Miller 2. Early Inspirations: The Animal World • Pattern to Conceal and Confuse • Military Display and Military Disguise 3. Dazzling the Enemy: The Threat from the Skies Disruptive Pattern • Picasso, Modernist Art and Camouflage • The Dazzle Ball of 1919 4. Developing Disguise: The First Camouflage- Printed Uniforms • Professor Schick’s SS Forest Patterns • Inflatable Tanks and Fake Oil Terminals • Camouflage and the Cambridge Zoologist 5. Camo Triumphant: Camouflage as Identity as well as Disguise • Tropical Wars, Tropical Patterns • Warhol and Panton, Art and Furniture • High-tech Textiles: the Future of Camouflage
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About the Author
Tim Newark is editor of Military Illustrated, the leading English-language military history and uniforms magazine
Jonathan Miller is renowned worldwide for his contributions to opera, television and the visual arts.