Perfection's therapy : an essay on Albrecht Dürer's Melencolia I /
Albrecht Dürer's famous portrayal of creative effort in paralysis, the unsurpassed masterpiece of copperplate engraving titled 'Melencolia I', has stood for centuries as a pictorial summa of knowledge about the melancholic temperament, a dense allegory of the limits of earthbound art...
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New York :
Zone Books,
2017
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Table of Contents:
- An "Allegory of Deep Speculative Thought"
- Restless Eye, Captive Mind
- Therapies of the Image in the Age of Dürer
- The Narrative Quality of Melancholia
- The Artist as Medicus, Part 1 : Practices of the Self
- The Artist as Medicus, Part 2 : Soul Services
- An "Allegory of Deep Speculative Thought"
- Restless Eye, Captive Mind
- Therapies of the Image in the Age of Dürer
- The Narrative Quality of Melancholia
- The Artist as Medicus, Part 1 : Practices of the Self
- The Artist as Medicus, Part 2 : Soul Services
- An "Allegory of Deep Speculative Thought"
- Restless Eye, Captive Mind
- Therapies of the Image in the Age of Dürer
- The Narrative Quality of Melancholia
- The Artist as Medicus, Part one : Practices of the Self
- The Artist as Medicus, Part two : Soul Services