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"Art history after modernism" does not only mean that art looks different today; it also means that our discourse on art has taken a different direction, if it is safe to say it has taken a direction at all. So begins Hans Belting's icon...

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"Art history after modernism" does not only mean that art looks different today; it also means that our discourse on art has taken a different direction, if it is safe to say it has taken a direction at all. So begins Hans Belting's...

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Before the Renaissance and Reformation, holy images were treated not as "art" but as objects of veneration which possessed the tangible presence of the Holy. In this book, Hans Belting traces the long history of the sacral image and its ...

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Mapping the new geography of the visual arts, from the explosion of biennials to the emerging art markets in Asia and the Middle East. The geography of the visual arts changed with the end of the Cold War. Contemporary art was no longer defined, e...

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The use of perspective in Renaissance painting caused a revolution in the history of seeing, allowing artists to depict the world from a spectators point of view. But the theory of perspective that changed the course of Western art originated else...

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In this groundbreaking book, renowned art historian Hans Belting proposes a new anthropological theory for interpreting human picture making. Rather than focus exclusively on pictures as they are embodied in various media such as painting, sculptu...

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A cultural history of the face in Western art, ranging from portraiture in painting and photography to film, theater, and mass media This fascinating book presents the first cultural history and anthropology of the face across centuries, continent...

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A cultural history of the face in Western art, ranging from portraiture in painting and photography to film, theater, and mass mediaThis fascinating book presents the first cultural history and anthropology of the face across centuries, continents...

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A compelling theory that places the origin of human picture making in the bodyIn this groundbreaking book, renowned art historian Hans Belting proposes a new anthropological theory for interpreting human picture making. Rather than focus exclusive...

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Frhmittelalterliche Studien is considered by the editors as a forum of comprehensive medieval studies. The yearbook is intended to help to overcome the division of a diverse tradition, which bears witness to the same inseparable contexts expressed...

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Frhmittelalterliche Studien is considered by the editors as a forum of comprehensive medieval studies. The yearbook is intended to help to overcome the division of a diverse tradition, which bears witness to the same inseparable contexts expressed...

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Seit seinem Erscheinen hat "¿Hans Beltings Meisterwerk"¿ (Werner Hofmann) eine Fülle von Reaktionen provoziert und eine kontroverse Debatte über religiöse und ästhetische Erfahrungen ausgelöst, die weit über den Gegenstand hinausführt un...

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Wie und was wir sehen, ist in hohem Grade von der Kultur geprägt, in der wir leben. Hans Belting vergleicht in seinem Buch den Blick der westlichen Welt, der im Florenz der Renaissance geboren wurde und völlig neuartige Bilder hervorbrachte, mit d...

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Nirgends ist der Mensch so sichtbar präsent wie in seinem Gesicht. Seit Jahrtausenden versuchen die Menschen daher, das Gesicht zu entziffern und in Bilder zu bannen. Hans Beltings grandiose Geschichte des Gesichts ist die Geschichte einer Suche, ...

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Das Standardwerk für Studierende und Lehrende der Kunstgeschichte erscheint in der nunmehr siebten Auflage. Alle Beiträge wurden durchgesehen, zum Teil überarbeitet und um aktuelle Literaturhinweise ergänzt. So bleibt das Buch "die" Einf...

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Few paintings inspire the kind of intense study and speculation as Garden of Earthly Delights, the world famous triptych by Netherlandish master Hieronymus Bosch. The painting has been interpreted as a heretical masterpiece, an opulent illustratio...

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Working in sculpture, installation and video with powerful, often brutal images and materials, French-Algerian conceptual artist Adel Abdessemed (born 1971) has created one of the most energetic political oeuvres of recent times. A "pitiless ...

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La perspectiva fue una de las invenciones más importantes del Renacimiento. Con ella, el arte occidental experimentó el mayor viraje de toda su historia. La imagen en perspectiva es hoy omnipresente y ha sido exportada al mundo entero. Pero su d...

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En ningún lugar alcanza el ser humano una presencia visual mayor que en su rostro. Por eso llevamos milenios tratando de descifrarlo a través de imágenes que, no obstante, acaban fracasando en su intento de captar el semblante vivo. El presente...

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