DidiHuberman, Professor Georges
The Surviving Image
- ISBN 13:
- 9780271072098
- author:
- DidiHuberman, Professor Georges
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penn State University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 25.15 x 18.03 x 2.79 centimetres
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Criticism,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Aby Warburg's History of Art: A Study of Time and Memory This book is a masterful study of the life and work of art historian Aby Warburg, drawing on his unpublished letters and diaries. Georges Didi-Huberman explores how Warburg's ideas about the "life" of images engaged with anthropology, psychoanalysis, and philosophy to understand the complex relationship between time, memory, and symbols in art. Through a thoughtful analysis of Warburg's legacy and its impact on the development of art history, Didi-Huberman sheds light on the ways in which art historians' conceptions of these concepts have evolved over time. Faithfully translated by Harvey Mendelsohn, this first English-language edition offers a significant contribution to our understanding of the philosophical nature of art history. With its rich and nuanced exploration of Warburg's ideas, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the philosophy of art history and the ways in which images are perceived and understood.
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