The uses of images: studies in the social function of art and visual communication

Abstract

Means and ends - reflections on the history of fresco painting evolution in the arts - the altar painting, its ancestry and progeny supply and demand in the evolution of styles - the example of international Gothic pictures for the home sculpture for outdoors the dream of reason - symbolism of the French Revolution magic, myth and metaphor - reflections on pictorial satire pleasures of boredom - four centuries of doodles pictorial instructions what art tells us styles of art and styles of life.

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