The Language of Art Studies in Interpretation |
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Author:
| Barasch, Moshe |
ISBN: | 978-0-8147-1255-9 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1997 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $193.00 |
Book Description:
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Shows how, once an art work is seen and understood, communicative function is effectively added to the work. This book also shows a range of language in art - from the magical to impious, from the ambiguous to the didactic, from the scientific to the propagandistic. It includes over one hundred illustrations as an integral part of the discussion.
Shows how, once an art work is seen and understood, communicative function is effectively added to the work. This book also shows a range of language in art - from the magical to impious, from the ambiguous to the didactic, from the scientific to the propagandistic. It includes over one hundred illustrations as an integral part of the discussion.