Graffiti art styles : a classification system and theoretical analysis /

"This book presents a classification system for graffiti art styles that reflects the expertise of graffiti writers and the work of art historian Erwin Panofsky. Based on Panofsky's theories of iconographical analysis, the classification model is designed to identify the style of a graffit...

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Main Author: Gottlieb, Lisa
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2008]
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Summary:"This book presents a classification system for graffiti art styles that reflects the expertise of graffiti writers and the work of art historian Erwin Panofsky. Based on Panofsky's theories of iconographical analysis, the classification model is designed to identify the style of a graffiti art piece by distinguishing certain visual characteristics"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:viii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-210) and index.
ISBN:9780786434367 (softcover : alk. paper)
0786434368 (softcover : alk. paper)