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Author Baird, Lisa A., author

Title Eloquent design : essays on the rhetorics of vision / by Lisa A. Baird
Published Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (165 pages)
Contents Into the labyrinth : ancient image-making and modern visions
Summary Humans' first attempts to record their thoughts resulted in images painted in the decorated caves throughout Europe, known as Upper Paleolithic Art. As humans developed written alphabets to record their thoughts in words, the images they painted and the words they wrote competed for attention. As the "Sister Arts" tradition attests, words and pictures have developed along distinct, though related, lines. With the rise of New Media, however, the innovative inter-animation of words and pictures in the screen space of the computer deserves - and requires - artists and designers and rhetoricians t
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index
Subject Art and literature.
Rhetoric
Writing in art.
Art -- History.
Computer vision.
Graphic arts.
Graphic design (Typography)
art history.
graphic design.
graphic arts.
rhetoric (discipline)
History of art -- art & design styles.
Communication studies.
Educational: English language: reading & writing skills.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Graphic design (Typography)
Writing in art
Rhetoric
Graphic arts
Computer vision
Art
Art and literature
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781443882958
144388295X