The afterlife of antiquity and modern art: Aby Warburg on Manet

Aby Warburg’s manuscript on Édouard Manet – unpublished during his lifetime and presented here for the first time in English – constitutes one of his rare, substantial commentaries on nineteenth century art. Using “Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe” as a departure point, Warburg proceeds from his customary me...

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Main Author: Dimitrios Latsis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Art History, University of Birmingham 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of Art Historiography
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Online Access:https://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/latsis-warburg-translation.pdf
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spelling doaj-159ae28432254d0db313027712f8ee652020-11-25T01:54:59ZengDepartment of Art History, University of BirminghamJournal of Art Historiography2042-47522015-12-011313DL1The afterlife of antiquity and modern art: Aby Warburg on ManetDimitrios Latsis0Internet Archive, San FranciscoAby Warburg’s manuscript on Édouard Manet – unpublished during his lifetime and presented here for the first time in English – constitutes one of his rare, substantial commentaries on nineteenth century art. Using “Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe” as a departure point, Warburg proceeds from his customary meticulous investigation of the central motif’s “visual archeology,” to a larger reflection on the evolution of the representation of nature in art and the image of antiquity that modernity has created for itself.https://arthistoriography.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/latsis-warburg-translation.pdfAby WarburgEdouard ManetLe Déjeuner sur l’herbeiconologyAtlas Mnemosynetranslation
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Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe
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Atlas Mnemosyne
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title The afterlife of antiquity and modern art: Aby Warburg on Manet
title_short The afterlife of antiquity and modern art: Aby Warburg on Manet
title_full The afterlife of antiquity and modern art: Aby Warburg on Manet
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title_full_unstemmed The afterlife of antiquity and modern art: Aby Warburg on Manet
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series Journal of Art Historiography
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publishDate 2015-12-01
description Aby Warburg’s manuscript on Édouard Manet – unpublished during his lifetime and presented here for the first time in English – constitutes one of his rare, substantial commentaries on nineteenth century art. Using “Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe” as a departure point, Warburg proceeds from his customary meticulous investigation of the central motif’s “visual archeology,” to a larger reflection on the evolution of the representation of nature in art and the image of antiquity that modernity has created for itself.
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Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe
iconology
Atlas Mnemosyne
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