Reading art: art for book lovers
(Book)
Author:
Published:
London ; New York : Phaidon Press Limited, 2018.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
351 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm
Status:
Description
As every book tells a story, every book in art is part of an intriguing, engaging, and relatable image. Books are depicted as indicators of intellect in portraits, as symbols of piety in religious paintings, as subjects in still lifes, and as the raw material for contemporary installations. 'Reading Art' spotlights artworks from museums and collections around the globe, creating a gorgeous, inspiring homage to both the written word and to its pivotal role in the visual world.
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Location
Call Number
Status
Hamden/Miller Adult Nonfiction 3rd Floor
700/TRI
On Shelf
Wallingford Adult Nonfiction
751.7 TRIGG
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0714876275, 9780714876276
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
As every book tells a story, every book in art is part of an intriguing, engaging, and relatable image. Books are depicted as indicators of intellect in portraits, as symbols of piety in religious paintings, as subjects in still lifes, and as the raw material for contemporary installations. 'Reading Art' spotlights artworks from museums and collections around the globe, creating a gorgeous, inspiring homage to both the written word and to its pivotal role in the visual world.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Trigg, D. (2018). Reading art: art for book lovers. Phaidon Press Limited.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Trigg, David. 2018. Reading Art: Art for Book Lovers. Phaidon Press Limited.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Trigg, David, Reading Art: Art for Book Lovers. Phaidon Press Limited, 2018.
MLA Citation (style guide)Trigg, David. Reading Art: Art for Book Lovers. Phaidon Press Limited, 2018.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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