中文简介:
赞颂以历史上的书籍和读者为主题的艺术作品,为艺术爱好者和书籍爱好者带来欢乐。
正如每本书都讲述一个故事一样,每本艺术书籍都是有趣迷人、轻松引起共鸣的图像的一部分。书籍在肖像画中被描述为智力的指标,在宗教绘画中被描述为虔诚的象征,在静物画中被描述为主题,在当代装置艺术中被描述为原材料。《阅读艺术》集中展示了来自世界各地博物馆和收藏馆的艺术作品,赞颂了书面文字及其在视觉世界中的关键作用。
英文简介:
A celebration of artworks featuring books and readers from throughout history, for the delight of art lovers and bibliophiles
As every book tells a story, every book in art is part of an intriguing, engaging, and relatable image. Books are depicted as indicators of intellect in portraits, as symbols of piety in religious paintings, as subjects in still lifes, and as the raw material for contemporary installations. Reading Art spotlights artworks from museums and collections around the globe, creating a gorgeous, inspiring homage to both the written word and to its pivotal role in the visual world.