Aby Warburg and the Image in Motion

by Philippe-Alain Michaud

Book Overview

A compelling analysis of the work of art historian Aby Warburg and its radical implications for the study of visual images

Aby Warburg (1866-1929) is best known as the originator of the discipline of iconology and as the founder of the institute that bears his name. His followers included some of the celebrated art historians of the twentieth century, such as Erwin Panofsky, Edgar Wind, and Fritz Saxl. But his heirs developed, for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1890951811
• ISBN13: 9781890951818
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Zone Books
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"