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Author Manguel, Alberto.

Title Reading pictures : a history of love and hate / Alberto Manguel.

Publication Info. New York : Random House, [2000]
©2000

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  N7430.5 .M274 2000    Available  ---
Edition 1st U.S. ed.
Description xi, 337 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-320) and index.
Contents The common viewer : the image as story -- Joan Mitchell : the image as absence -- Robert Campin : the image as riddle -- Tina Modotti : the image as witness -- Lavinia Fontana : the image as understanding -- Marianna Gartner : the image as nightmare -- Philoxenus : the image as reflection -- Pablo Picasso : the image as violence -- Aleijadinho : the image as subversion -- C.-N. Ledoux : the image as philosophy -- Peter Eisenman : the image as memory -- Caravaggio : the image as theatre.
Subject Visual perception.
Visual perception.
Narrative art -- Psychological aspects.
Narrative art.
Psychological aspects.
Art appreciation.
Art appreciation.
ISBN 0375503021 alkaline paper