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Andy Warhol, Priest "The Last Supper Comes in Small, Medium, and Large"

Door P.A.P.E. Kattenberg

Categorie
Schilderkunst
Boeknummer
#245529
Titel
Andy Warhol, Priest "The Last Supper Comes in Small, Medium, and Large"
Auteur
Kattenberg, P.A.P.E.
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij
Leiden/Boston/Köln, Brill
Jaar van uitgave
2001
ISBN10
9004119159
ISBN13
9789004119154
Taal
Nederlands
Beschrijving
Some b/w illustrations.
Samenvatting
This book explores a new interpretation of Andy Warhol's The Last Supper Series. It brings together two worlds, the sacred and the secular. By showing how the sacred is manifest in advertising, it demonstrates the metaphorical power of popular imagery. Warhol bore out the proposition that an artist is essentially a Yours faithfully . The essence of his Last Supper series lies in the mystery that should remain so: 'mirari non rimari sapientia vera est'. To scrutinize the host would be unfaithful to Christ, who said: This is my Body . To perceive Warhol's work as simply signifying itself would be unfaithful to America's most influential artist. A case in point is The Last Supper (Dove): pictorial analysis proves that Leonardo's Il Cenacolo was not robbed of its sublimity. Warhol remained fai... (Lees verder)thful to it as a means of unveiling the holy.
Pagina's
144
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 50,00

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