The Meaning Of Pictures: Six Lectures Given For Columbia University At The Metropolitan Museum Of Art (1903)
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""The Meaning of Pictures"" is a book written by John Charles Van Dyke, which comprises six lectures that were given for Columbia University at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the year 1903. The book explores the significance and interpretation of various forms of art, including painting, sculpture, and architecture. Van Dyke delves into the symbolism and meaning behind these works, discussing their historical context and cultural significance. He also examines the technical aspects of art, such as color, composition, and perspective. This book is a valuable resource for art enthusiasts, students, and scholars who want to gain a deeper understanding of the meaning and significance of various forms of art.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1165096846
ISBN13:9781165096848
Release Date:September 2010
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.72 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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