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Language in the visual arts : the interplay of text and imagery / Leslie Ross.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ross, Leslie, 1956- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Writing and art.
- Words in art.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 224 pages, 8 variously numbered pages ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
- Summary:
- "This book discusses text and image relationships in the history of art from ancient times to the contemporary period across a diversity of cultures and geographic areas. Focusing on the use of words in art and words as art forms"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Pictures in words/words in pictures: working together
- Word/picture puzzles
- Picture/word puzzles
- Words as images
- The power of the word
- Monumental and moving words
- Conclusion. The bottom line.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780786467952
- 0786467959
- OCLC:
- 869265529
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