The Language of Art: Studies in Interpretation
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Moshe Barasch, an authority on art theory, tackles the complex question of how art works as language. Barasch shows how, once an art work is seen and understood, a new, communicative function is effectively added to the work. In an engaging style Barasch moves from the art and civilization of Ancient Egypt to that of modern Europe, and effortlessly shows a full and surprising range of language in art--from the magical to the impious, from the ambiguous...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:081471255X
ISBN13:9780814712559
Release Date:April 1997
Publisher:New York University Press
Length:380 Pages
Weight:1.53 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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