Reading Pictures: What We Think about When We Look at Art PUB201401 ISBN13: 9780393304596

ISBN13: 9780393304596

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Reading Pictures: What We Think about When We Look at Art PUB201401 ISBN13: 9780393304596This profoundly illuminating, entertaining book could well change the way we "read" the visual world around us, and certainly help open our eyes and minds to its astonishing riches. The language in which we speak about art has become steadily more abstruse, a jargon that only art critics and con artists can understand, though for thousands of years this was not the case. Today, we live in a kaleidoscopic new world of images: Is there a vocabulary we