Michel Pastoreau is a leading authority on medieval iconography. He is the director of studies at the Sorbonne's Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes where he has served since 1983 as a professor of the history of Western symbols. He is the author of The Devil's Stripe and Blue: The History of a Color (Princeton University Press.)
Esquire An oddball and charming little biography of a very devious
pattern.
The New York Times Book Review Imaginative...this playful but
learned book will doubtless have an influence.
The New York Times Reading about the epic implications of
stripes...you feel like a child gleefully taking apart a toy,
examining its small components one by one, then putting it back
together.
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