Unheimlich. From Wax Figures to the Uncanny Valley
In his pioneering History of Portraiture in Wax, Julius von Schlosser traced back the age-old history of a material which at that time seemed to be already antiquated, if not obsolete. Wax sculptures were rejected and ousted from art history because of their excessive similarity and adherence to mod...
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University of Bologna
2012-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://psicoart.unibo.it/article/view/2473 |