Title: Language in the visual arts : the interplay of text and imagery /
Authors: Ross, Leslie, 1956-
Year: 2014
Subjects: Writing and art.; Words in art; Words in art.; Writing and art
Abstract: "This book discusses text and image relationships in the history of art from ancient times to the contemporary period across a diversity of cultures and geographic areas. Focusing on the use of words in art and words as art forms"--
Contents: Pictures in words/words in pictures: working together -- Word/picture puzzles -- Picture/word puzzles -- Words as images -- The power of the word -- Monumental and moving words -- Conclusion. The bottom line.