Cinema e pittura

Synopsis of Cinema e pittura

«Cinema e pittura» is Pier Marco De Santi's essay on cinema and painting, published by Giunti Editore in paperback (48 pages, Italian).

Study of the links between cinema and painting, from the origins of the seventh art to its consolidation as a visual language. De Santi analyses how cinema has drawn inspiration from pictorial iconography and how both media converge in contemporary aesthetics, with examples that juxtapose pictorial framings and compositions.

Part of the Dossier d'Art collection from Giunti Editore, originally published in 1987. The edition is illustrated.

Aimed at art and film students, and readers interested in the evolution of visual languages and the intersections between painting and cinema.