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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Camplin, Jamie, 1947- author.     Subjects     Books and reading in art.     Painting -- Themes, motives.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Camplin, Jamie, 1947- author.       by title:      The art of reading :...         MARC Display

The art of reading : an illustrated history of books in paint / Jamie Camplin, Maria Ranauro. by Camplin, Jamie, 1947- author. Los Angeles, California : Getty Publications, [2018] Subjects Books and reading in art.   Painting -- Themes, motives. ISBN:  9781606065860 (hardcover) 1606065866 Description:  256 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm Contents:  Why do artists love books? How it all began ; Who invented 'the artist'? ; Courtly cultures and their undercurrents ; 'People are stuffed with reading matter' ; Books and the painting of 'modern life' ; Things hold together -- Painting is 'like a book ... which needs to give up its riches'. The word of God ; 'Book-love' and the home ; Perennial pleasures in multiple locations ; 'All that men held wise." Requests:  0 Summary:  Camplin and Renauro reveal centuries of symbiosis between the visual and literary arts. They examine the development of printed books and the simultaneous emergence of the modern figure of the artist. In doing so they weave together an engaging cultural history that probes the ways in which books and paintings represent a key to understanding ourselves and the past. -- adapted from jacket.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Art, Music & Recreation 751.7 Ca Checked In Add Copy to MyList Lihue Public Library Adult Nonfiction 751.7 Ca Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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