Gottfried Boehm.: Passion of Images

Gottfried Boehm.: Passion of Images
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig
Country
Germany
Published
9 August 2022
Pages
72
ISBN
9783960987727

Gottfried Boehm.: Passion of Images

From idolatry to iconoclasm: exploring passionate reactions to imagery across history

Images have always elicited passionate responses, triggering reactions of veneration as well as destruction, of idolatry as well as iconoclasm. But what is the origin of their unique power? German art historian Gottfried Boehm (born 1942) seeks to answer this question, tracing the affective potential of images across Western history.

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