Mitchell, W.J.T.
Iconology: Image, Text, Ideology
- ISBN 13:
- 9780226532295
- author:
- Mitchell, W.J.T.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Chicago Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1987
- Pages:
- 236
- Genre:
- Religious subjects depicted in art
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
W.J.T. Mitchell's Iconology explores the nature of images by examining them through the lens of verbal language.
The author seeks to understand how images are constructed and perceived, comparing their relationship with words in order to gain insight into the way we think about and interact with visual representations.
This thought-provoking work is widely regarded as a clear and concise explanation of the subject, making it an ideal choice for those interested in symbolism, art theory, or the intersection of language and image.
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