A word devoid of thought is a dead thing, and a thought unembodied in words remains a shadow.
Lev S. Vygotsky

Can you substitute ‘image’ in the latter clause? Would it be truer, as per Kress, if you did?

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The distinct cultural technologies for representation and for dissemination have become conflated—and not only in popular commonsense, so that the decline of the book has been seen as the decline of writing and vice versa.
G. Kress (2005)
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