The desire to see: Western iconoclasm and the return of the empty image
Taking as a guiding thread the idea of absence or emptiness as a constitutive trait of all images, this dissertation reviews how this idea has been defended or ignored throughout diverse iconoclast moments in Western Christian civilization, focusing on the possible consequences that the basculating...
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2003
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3110529 |