Academic Catalog 2018-19

ARTH 5107 Language In The Visual Arts

An exploration of the use of written language in the visual arts from ancient to modern times. The relation of text and image in medieval manuscripts, the function of inscriptions and captions in ancient to modern art, the art of fine calligraphy, modern experimental typography, and the works of various artists are showcased.

Credits

3.00 units

Cross Listed Courses

ARTH 3107