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Publikation: Aden Kumler: «Destroyed—Disappeared—Lost—Never Were»
Edited by Beate Fricke and Aden Kumler
“Destroyed—Disappeared—Lost—Never Were makes a fresh contribution to the field, one that dexterously balances historical perspectives and theoretical awareness. Its short essays cover a variety of topics with a global reach but with a common concern: how the ‘existential uncertainty’ resulting from works that are no longer extant or may never have existed outside verbal evocations has shaped and continues to shape the practice of art history.”—Brigitte Buettner, author of Boccaccio’s “Des cleres et nobles femmes”: Systems of Signification in an Illuminated Manuscript