The Music of Painting: Music, Modernism and the Visual Arts from the Romantics to John Cage

by Peter Vergo

The Music of Painting explores the connections between music and the visual arts in the period covering the emergence and flowering of Modernism, c.1849-1950. Peter Vergo in this volume examines the changes in the analogies between the two disciplines, using in his analysis critical and philosophical sources as well as evidence of artistic and musical practice.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714863866
• ISBN13: 9780714863863
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.8" x 9.5"