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Understanding Pictures - Oxford Philosophical Monographs Lopes, Dominic (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Indiana University at Kokomo)
Understanding Pictures - Oxford Philosophical Monographs
Lopes, Dominic (Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Indiana University at Kokomo)
This book examines the kinds of visual and cultural skills viewers needs to have to understand pictures. It addresses how pictures reflect their cultural and historical contexts and yet be understood outside those contexts and explains how pictures are capable of conveying information other media cannot.
248 pages, illustrations throughout
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 25, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198240976 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 248 |
| Dimensions | 145 × 224 × 21 mm · 444 g |
| Language | English |