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Paperback Confronting Images: Questioning the Ends of a Certain History of Art Book

ISBN: 0271024720

ISBN13: 9780271024721

Confronting Images: Questioning the Ends of a Certain History of Art

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When the French edition of Confronting Images appeared in 1990, it won immediate acclaim because of its far-reaching arguments about the structure of images and the histories ascribed to them by scholars and critics working in the tradition of Vasari and Panofsky. According to Didi-Huberman, visual representation has an "underside" in which seemingly intelligible forms lose their clarity and defy rational understanding. Art historians, he goes...

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