Perspective as Symbolic Form

by Erwin Panofsky

Book Overview

Erwin Panofsky's Perspective as Symbolic Form is one of the great works of modern intellectual history, the legendary text that has dominated all art-historical and philosophical discussions on the topic of perspective in this century. Finally available in English, this unrivaled example of Panofsky's early method places him within broader developments in theories of knowledge and cultural change.

Here, drawing on a massive body of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0029HSJ78
• ISBN13: 9780942299533
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Zone Books
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher