Reading Art: Art For Book Lovers
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: David Trigg
Binding: Hardback
Published: Phaidon Press, 2018
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A compelling visual anthology, Reading Art: Art For Book Lovers presents the profound and intricate relationship between fine art and the written word. This insightful volume uncovers how artists across centuries have interpreted and celebrated the act of reading, the sanctity of books, and the figures of writers. David Trigg illustrates a diverse collection of artworks, ranging from classical paintings to contemporary installations, all united by their profound connection to literary themes. The accompanying text offers a thoughtful commentary, guiding enthusiasts through the visual narratives that honor the enduring power of books and their impact on human culture. It argues for the book as both a subject and a source of artistic inspiration, making it an essential acquisition for anyone passionate about both disciplines.
Author: David Trigg
Binding: Hardback
Published: Phaidon Press, 2018
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A compelling visual anthology, Reading Art: Art For Book Lovers presents the profound and intricate relationship between fine art and the written word. This insightful volume uncovers how artists across centuries have interpreted and celebrated the act of reading, the sanctity of books, and the figures of writers. David Trigg illustrates a diverse collection of artworks, ranging from classical paintings to contemporary installations, all united by their profound connection to literary themes. The accompanying text offers a thoughtful commentary, guiding enthusiasts through the visual narratives that honor the enduring power of books and their impact on human culture. It argues for the book as both a subject and a source of artistic inspiration, making it an essential acquisition for anyone passionate about both disciplines.