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More than one picture : an art history of the hyperimage / Felix Thürlemann ; translated by Elizabeth Tucker.
Fine Arts Library N7430.5 .T53513 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thürlemann, Felix, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Mehr als ein Bild. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Visual communication in art.
- Art--Exhibition techniques.
- Art.
- Art--Collectors and collecting.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles : The Getty Research Institute, [2019]
- Summary:
- "In this volume, the author develops a theory of the hyperimage, arguing that constellations of images on walls or pages have played a major role in the history of art since the seventeenth century"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Practices of the Hyperimage
- Chapter 1. Collectors' Arrangements
- Frans Francken the Younger, circa 1620: En Route to the Pendant Hanging
- Vivant Denon, 1802: The Wall of Pictures as Didactic Showpiece
- Johann Valentin Prehn, ca. 1820: The Collector's Nightmare
- Chapter 2. Art Historians' Image Practice
- Heinrich Wölfflin-1915: Exemplary Pairs
- Aby Warburg, 1929: An Overview of the Whole
- André Malraux, 1947: A Dialogue of Cultures
- Chapter 3. Artists' Hyperimages
- Pablo Picasso, 1912: The Painter Photographs the Sounds of a Cardboard Guitar
- Pierre Bonnard, 1944/46: The Studio Wall as Aesthetic Repository
- Wolfgang Tillmans, 2000: If One Thing Matters, Everything Matters.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781606066256
- 1606066250
- OCLC:
- 1083183779
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