Isbn: 9780521324373 - the iconography of landscape: essays on the symbolic representation, design and use of past environments (8 risultati)

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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. ***2002 PRINTING*** CLEAN COVER AND CONTENT PAGES. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condizione: Gut. 1st ed. 318 S.; Ill. Good. Ex-library with usual markings. Clean pages. Additional cover folation. With some pencil notes. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 940.

Hardback. [Author], [Publisher]. NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title. Author: Denis Cosgrove (Loughborough University) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 328 The Iconography of Landscape, first published in 1988, draws together fourteen scholars from diverse disciplines across the humanities and social sciences to explicate the status of landscape as a cultural image, 'a pictorial way of representing, structuring or symbolising surroundings'. By applying the art-historical method of iconography - interpreting levels of meaning in human artifacts - to landscapes on paper or canvas, in literary form or on its ground, its contributors show how landscape is an important mode of human signification, informed by, and itself informing, social, cultural and political issues. The range of examples is wide in terms of medium, period and place. It covers poetry and promotional literature, architectural design and urban ceremonial, maps and paintings. The historical periods discussed include sixteenth-century Italy, eighteenth-century England, eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Scotland and twentieth-century Canada. The book is introduced by the editors' discussion of the meanings of landscape and of the iconographic method in the context of contemporary theoretical and methodological debates on culture and society. Hardback. …

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Couverture rigide. Condizione: bon. RO80258426: 1988. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 318 pages. Nombreuses photos et illustrations monochromes dans et hors texte. Jaquette légèrement défraîchie. Texte en anglais. Trois photos disponibles. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon. …