Nymph : motif, phantom, affect. Part II, Aby Warburg's (1866-1929) butterflies as art historical par...
Nymph : motif, phantom, affect. Part II, Aby Warburg's (1866-1929) butterflies as art historical par...
Nymph : motif, phantom, affect. Part II, Aby Warburg's (1866-1929) butterflies as art historical paradigms / Barbara Baert.
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Leuven : Peeters, 2016.
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G 2017/2477
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English
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104 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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"This essay, a meditation on the butterfly and its resonance in art history, is organized in three parts. I begin with Aby Warburg's fascination with moths and butterflies as documented by (1) his letters to Andre Jolles (e.g. the letter from 1900 known as 'But such high-flown movements are not for me'), (2) the Kreuzlingen pathological report and...
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Nymph : motif, phantom, affect. Part II, Aby Warburg's (1866-1929) butterflies as art historical paradigms / Barbara Baert.
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Aby Warburg's (1866-1929) butterflies as art historical paradigms
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Studies in Iconology ; 4
Includes bibliographical references (pages [97]-102) and index.
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G 2017/2477
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74VKVa8V24yg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVa8V24yg
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ISBN
904293347X (paperback)
9789042933477 (paperback)
DDC
704.946
MMS ID
991024104170502626
