Memory, Metaphor, and Aby Warburg's Atlas of Images
(Part of the Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought Series)
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The work of German cultural theorist and art historian Aby Warburg (1866-1929) has had a lasting effect on how we think about images. This book is the first in English to focus on his last project, the encyclopedic Atlas of Images: Mnemosyne. Begun in earnest in 1927, and left unfinished at the time of Warburg's death in 1929, the Mnemosyne-Atlas consisted of sixty-three large wooden panels covered with black cloth. On these panels...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0801477425
ISBN13:9780801477423
Release Date:August 2012
Publisher:Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi
Length:304 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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