Hans Belting

An Anthropology of Images

Picture, Medium, Body
Übersetzung: Dunlap, Thomas

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Proposes an anthropological theory for interpreting human picture making. Refusing to reduce images to their material embodiment yet acknowledging the importance of the historical media in which images are manifested, this book presents a challenging and provocative account of what pictures are and how they function.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Translated by Thomas Dunlap edition
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juli 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9780691160962
• ISBN-10: 0691160961
• Artikelnr.: 39751528

Autorenporträt

Hans Belting has held chairs in art history at the universities of Heidelberg and Munich and has been a visiting professor at Harvard, Columbia, and Northwestern. He also cofounded and taught at the School for New Media in Karlsruhe, Germany. His many books include Likeness and Presence, The End of the History of Art?, The Invisible Masterpiece, Art History after Modernism, and Looking through Duchamp's Door.

Rezensionen

"Belting is one of the most brilliant and most prolific art historians."--Choice