The representation of an instant: Lessing and Ernst Gombrich’s pictographic method
Although the representation of a single instant as a limitation to figurative arts in Lessing’s Laokoon has been considered by Ernst Gombrich as the origin of a fallacious conception of art, this article shows the affinity between the idea of “pictographic method” displayed by the Austrian historian...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad Complutense de Madrid
2012-03-01
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Series: | Arte, Individuo y Sociedad |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/ARIS/article/view/38045 |