The uses of images : studies in the Social Function of Art and Visual Communication / Ernst Hans Gombrich
Language: English Publication details: Londres : Phaidon , 1999 Description: 304 p. : il. ; 25 cmISBN: 0714836559Subject(s): Grafisme | Simbolisme | Imatges -- Anàlisi | Comunicació visual | Art i societat
Contents:
I. Paintings on walls. Means and ends in the history of Fresco painting --
II. Paintings for altars. Their evolution, ancestry and progeny --
III. Images as luxury objects. Supply and demand in the evolution of the international Gothic style --
IV. Pictures for the home --
V. Sculpture for outdoors --
VI. The dream of reason. Symbols of the French Revolution --
VII. Magic, myth and metaphor. Reflections on pictorial satire --
VIII. Pleasure of boredom. Four centuries of doodles --
IX. Pictorial instructions --
X. Styles of art and styles of life --
XI. What art tells us
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