Art, word and image :
Hunt, John Dixon.
Art, word and image : two thousand years of visual/textual interaction / John Dixon Hunt, David Lomas, Michael Corris ; with essays by Jeremy Adler ... [et al.]. - London : Reaktion, 2010. - 410 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A ground-breaking, highly illustrated survey of the use of words and language in art, from ancient times to today's digital media. The authors examine what happens when a painting is 'invaded' by language: how do the two forms interact and combine, and what messages are intended for the viewer.
Specialized.
9781861895202 (hbk.) : £35.00 1861895208 (hbk.) : £35.00
Words in art.
Art in literature.
Titles of works of art.
Art and Design.
Art, word and image : two thousand years of visual/textual interaction / John Dixon Hunt, David Lomas, Michael Corris ; with essays by Jeremy Adler ... [et al.]. - London : Reaktion, 2010. - 410 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A ground-breaking, highly illustrated survey of the use of words and language in art, from ancient times to today's digital media. The authors examine what happens when a painting is 'invaded' by language: how do the two forms interact and combine, and what messages are intended for the viewer.
Specialized.
9781861895202 (hbk.) : £35.00 1861895208 (hbk.) : £35.00
Words in art.
Art in literature.
Titles of works of art.
Art and Design.