28 janvier 2019
Steffen Haug, « “Bilderfahrzeug” and “Bilder Omnibus” – a manuscript by Aby Warburg from 1906 », Bilderfahrzeuge, ID : 10670/1.eegpkv
Aby Warburg, draft page for the introduction of „Working Peasants on Burgundian Tapestries", 1906, ink on paper, 33 x 21 cm, Warburg Institute Archive (III.62.1.2.2), (c) The Warburg Institute, London “Bilderfahrzeug” – an early draft In 1906 Aby Warburg writes about the inherent reproducibility and mobility of images in the early Renaissance, naming tapestries as a link between the fresco and the prints: „The adaptable tapestry stands between high art and printing, whose products, as a v...