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... analytic skills, the importance of the ques- tions she asks, and the broad scholarly reach brought to bear in her negotiation of the elusive relationship between the literary and the contextual. —Elizabeth Freund Herbert L. Kessler, Spiritual Seeing: Picturing God’s Invisibility in Medieval Art...

...Ingrid D. Rowland Barkan Leonard , Mute Poetry, Speaking Pictures . ( Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press . 2013 ), 208 pp. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015...

...Caroline Walker Bynum Crowther Paul , How Pictures Complete Us: The Beautiful, the Sublime, and the Divine ( Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2016 ), 192 pp. Copyright © 2017 Duke University Press 2017 art...

...Miguel Tamen Tamen's essay is one of a group of responses to Émilie Hache and Bruno Latour's article “Morality or Moralism?” which advocates our “sensitization” to nonhuman things. Tamen examines the picture of universal reciprocation that Hache and Latour propose, according to which, when I “bow...

... against physical fantasies in interpretation, very current in the humanities and the social sciences, and offers a different picture of interpretation. The picture has two parts: interpretation is described as a way of dealing with intentions, motives, purposes, linguistic noises, actions, meanings...

...Ana Almeida In this guest column, the author argues against Wittgenstein's aphorism that the human body is the best picture of the human soul. Such a picture, she shows, would have to include all that a person is, in some sense, inseparable from. Drawing from Plato's analogy between city and soul...

... to consider Tiepolo artistically, intellectually, or morally frivolous. “Scientific” art historians have applied the category of “decoration” to these somber etchings, with their incomprehensible allegories, but Calasso, himself an artist (a novelist), approaches these pictures without scientific prejudice...

... constitution for the State of Israel also revealed a picture of a profoundly divided society with utterly irreconcilable political visions competing for its future. In the face of such radical diversity in political vision the author suggests that the better way forward is to focus not on ends but on means...

.... Gaskill's Rorty lacks a sustained and coherent positive project, but a fuller picture, outlined in this article, reveals not only greater alignment of Rorty with science studies and agential realism but also key Rortian contributions to those fields that are particularly of moment in our “post‐truth...

... Bruegel the Elder has explored the panoramic view taken in many of his pictures, their tendency to observe the whole from afar3—and by the early decades of the twentieth century it had already been shown that Bruegel’s art has affinities with the ideals of Renaissance humanism. These perceptions...

... that for the moment we see only in the second-order painting. Therefore, some perceive in La condition humaine (and also in a similar painting, La belle captive ) a parable of the transparency of painting. Opposing this position, Badir claims instead that “the pictures that are represented [that is, the second...

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... (London: George Allen and Unwin, 1964), 253, and Frank mail packets from Europe. In 1853, there would be two Staff, The Picture Postcard and its Origins (London: Lutter- monthly mail runs. For details, see Boyd Cable, A Hundred worth, 1966), 23–24. The public had, for some reason or Year History...

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... artificial atmosphere created by this statue of Nature unveiled. Goethe used these same pictures to decorate his own house for the jubilee of Karl August on September 3, 1825, and for his own jubilee, or more precisely for the anniversary of his entry into the service of the archduke, on November 7...

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