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Mute Poetry, Speaking Pictures

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Why do painters sometimes wish they were poets - and why do poets sometimes wish they were painters? What happens when Rembrandt spells out Hebrew in the sky or Poussin spells out Latin on a tombstone? What happens when Virgil, Ovid, or Shakespeare suspend their plots to describe a fictitious painting? This title answers these questions.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691141831
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 208
  • Published:
  • November 24, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 240x163x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 556 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Mute Poetry, Speaking Pictures

Why do painters sometimes wish they were poets - and why do poets sometimes wish they were painters? What happens when Rembrandt spells out Hebrew in the sky or Poussin spells out Latin on a tombstone? What happens when Virgil, Ovid, or Shakespeare suspend their plots to describe a fictitious painting? This title answers these questions.

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