Description: Further DetailsTitle: Ways of SeeingCondition: NewSubtitle: Based on the BBC Television SeriesISBN-10: 0140135154EAN: 9780140135152ISBN: 9780140135152Publisher: Penguin Books LtdFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 12/01/1990Description: "Seeing comes before words. The child looks and recognizes before it can speak.""But there is also another sense in which seeing comes before words. It is seeing which establishes our place in the surrounding world; we explain that world with words, but word can never undo the fact that we are surrounded by it. The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled."John Berger's "Ways of Seeing" is one of the most stimulating and the most influential books on art in any language. First published in 1972, it was based on the BBC television series about which the "London Sunday Times" critic commented: "This is an eye-opener in more ways than one: by concentrating on how we look at paintings ...he will almost certainly change the way you look at pictures." By now he has.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 198mmItem Length: 129mmItem Width: 14mmItem Weight: 363gAuthor: John BergerGenre: Arts & PhotographyRelease Year: 1990 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Ways of Seeing
Title: Ways of Seeing
Subtitle: Based on the BBC Television Series
ISBN-10: 0140135154
EAN: 9780140135152
ISBN: 9780140135152
Release Date: 12/01/1990
Release Year: 1990
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Book Title: Ways of Seeing : Based on the Bbc Television Series
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Topic: Techniques / General, Media Studies, Criticism & Theory, Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, History / General
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 1990
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Art, Social Science, Psychology
Item Weight: 13.2 Oz
Item Length: 7.8 in
Author: John Berger
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback