Anachronic renaissance / Alexander Nagel and Christopher S. Wood.

Author/creator Nagel, Alexander
Other author Wood, Christopher S.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Zone Books ; Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by MIT Press, 2010.
Description455 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects
Art, Renaissance.
Architecture, Renaissance.
Building materials--Recycling.
Time and art.

Contents Plural temporality of the work of art -- "The image of the image of Our Lady" -- What is substitution? -- An antique statue of Christ -- The plebeian pleasure of anachronism -- Architectural models -- Double origins if the Christian temple -- Icon maintenance -- Fashion in painting -- Ancient painting -- Substitution symbolized -- Author and acheiropoieton -- Antiquity of buildings overrated -- Non-actual histories of architecture -- Temples painted, printed, and real -- Citation and spoliation -- Neo-cosmatesque -- Movable buildings -- The Titulus Crucis -- The fabrication of visual evidence -- Retroactivity -- Forgery 1: copy -- Forgery 2: pastiche -- Anti-architecture -- The primitive hut amidst the ruins of St. Peter's -- Mosaic/paint 1; limits of substitution -- Mosaic/paint 2: intermedial comparison -- Space for fiction.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 369-446) and index.
LCCN 2009026817
ISBN9781935408024 (alk. paper)
ISBN193540802X (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks N6370 .N34 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold