Looking at pictures / Susan Woodford.
Looking at pictures / Susan Woodford.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Thames & Hudson, 2018.
Call Numbers
G 2018/3694
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
175 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- Ways of looking at pictures -- Land and sea -- Portraits -- Everyday things -- History and mythology -- The Christian world -- Creating patterns on flat surfaces -- Tradition -- Design and organization -- The depiction of space -- Formal analysis -- Hidden meanings -- Quality.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Thames & Hudson, 2018.
Edition
New edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Exploring the origins, designs and themes of over one hundred pictures from different periods and places, Susan Woodford artfully expands our appreciation of pictures. Woodford's riveting prose compares different artistic approaches, questions assumptions and introduces us to a wide range of stimulating ideas.
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Full title
Looking at pictures / Susan Woodford.
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Art essentials
First published in 1983 by Cambridge University Press.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 172) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2018
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Call Numbers
G 2018/3694
Record Identifier
74VKVAO86zwd
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVAO86zwd
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ISBN
050029321X paperback
9780500293218 paperback
DDC
701.18
MMS ID
991024173814602626
