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In La Rivista di Engramma vol. 153 (February 2018) [English version]
Edited by Monica Centanni, Anna Fressola, Elizabeth Thomson.
Edited by Monica Centanni, Anna Fressola, Elizabeth Thomson.
À Berlin, deux expositions sont actuellement consacrées à Aby Warburg (1866-1929), historien de l’art allemand : Aby Warburg: Bilder atlas Mnemosyne – Das Original (Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, jusqu’au 30 novembre 2020) et... more
Saturn and Melancholy remains an iconic text in art history, intellectual history, and the study of culture, despite being long out of print in English. Rooted in the tradition established by Aby Warburg and the Warburg Library, this book... more
The paper sketches the different stages of the collective project and subsequent publications of the Warburg Library on the representations of Saturn as a dark genius of Melancholy since Aby Warburg’s 1913 lecture on “The Migration of... more
One of the unresolved riddles in the history of the humanities is the relationship between Aby Warburg and Ernst Cassirer, or, more precisely, the impact of the Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg on Cassirer’s Philosophy of... more
Nel 1966, a ventisette anni, Carlo Ginzburg pubblicava il suo primo libro, I Benandanti. Nello stesso anno il giovane storico – allievo, alla Scuola Normale di Pisa, di Delio Cantimori – pubblicava anche un’ampia rassegna intitolata Da A.... more
Antonio Moreno Hernández, “Historia Cultural”, en F. García Jurado (Dir.científ.), Diccionario hispánico de la tradición y recepción clásica. Conceptos, personas y métodos, Guillermo Escolar Editor, Madrid 2021, pp. 363-378
Sale Monumentali, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, Venezia | giovedì 17 marzo 2022, ore 16.00 . Presentazione dei volumi: - Warburg e il pensiero vivente, a cura di Monica Centanni (Ronzani editore). -Aby Warburg and Living Thought,... more
The following pages examine aspects of Gombrich’s impact on the practice of art history at the Warburg Institute which he directed from 1959 to 1976. The first section focuses on Gombrich’s ideas on the interpretation of images, the next... more
This paper analyses the relationship between Edgar Wind and Gertrud Bing through a reading of their correspondence, in order to shed light on a crucial chapter in the history of studies on Warburg’s legacy. The rift between Edgar Wind and... more
A) ARTÍCULOS Andrea Mecacci, “Kitsch y neokitsch”. Maximiliano Crespi, “La función antimoderna. Filología y estilística como modelos de investigación humanística en Héctor Ciocchini”. B) NOTA CRÍTICA José Jatuff y Fabio Campeotto, “Mesura... more
Chapter 5.2.2. Art history according to Panofsky, Wittkower and Gombrich It is significant that it is not the work of Aby Warburg but that of Erwin Panofsky that is frequently quoted in postwar art historical literature. He shares this... more
K.W. Forster, K. Mazzucco, Introduzione ad Aby Warburg e all'Atlante della Memoria, a cura di M. Centanni, Mondadori, 2002. Per ulteriori approfondimenti su Aby Warburg, l'Atlante Mnemosyne e il suo metodo di ricerca, vedi: "Warburg e... more
Tracing a general map of recurrences of the lemma Nachleben in documents of the Warburg Library may help in shedding some light on a peculiar lexical question within the intellectual dynamics of the so-called Warburg Kreis. As already... more
Die Biographie des ungarischen und jüdischen Kunsthistorikers Jenö Lányi (1902-1940) ist pragmatisch für die europäische Geschichte des XX. Jahrhunderts, weil sie deren Konflikte und Brüche widerspiegelt. Das 1920 verabschiedete... more
Ruvituso, Federico. El héroe. En: Burucúa, E. y kwiatkowski, N. (coords.) Ninfas, serpientes y constelaciones. La teoría artística de Aby Warburg. Buenos Aires: Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes.978-950-9864-12-2
In August 1939, Edgar Wind (1900-1971) – then Deputy-Director of the Warburg Institute – departed from London towards the United States, intending to stay for five months. Due to the outbreak of the Second World War, this journey would... more
"El Simposio de la Maestría en Conservación de Acervos Documentales 2018 invita a repensar, desde aproximaciones teórico-prácticas, las diferencias entre bibliotecas, archivos y museos, con el objetivo de reevaluar su (in)actualidad,... more
Slides from a talk given at the Visual Social Media Lab's "Picturing the Social" workshop at Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, on 21 June, 2016. It calls for interdisciplinary participation of art historians for the study of... more
Conference, 28 - 29 October 2021, Italian Cultural Institute, London | Edgar Wind: Art and Embodiment. A two-day conference dedicated to art historian Edgar Wind, organised by Bernardino Branca (PhD cand. University of Kent) and Dr.... more
Edited by Monica Centanni and Silvia De Laude
Este artículo traza la relación entre un historiador de la filosofía y el círculo intelectual de la Kulturwissenschafltliche Bibliothek Warburg a través de un grupo de documentos archivísticos que han aparecido recientemente. Empapado del... more
The resentment and mutual accusations between Edgar Wind (1900-1971) and his Warburgian colleagues intensified after the former broke off ties with the Warburg Institute following a meeting with Fritz Saxl (1890-1948) in the United States... more
Edited by Monica Centanni. Translated by Elizabeth Thomson. Aby Warburg, the founder of a new Science of Culture, the scholar who gave back word to the image; a “militant” intellectual (so wrote Gertrud Bing), for whom no... more
Edited by: Monica Centanni, Anna Fressola, Maurizio Ghelardi. Including contributions by: Monica Centanni, Silvia De Laude, Philippe Despoix, Michael Diers, Anna Fressola, Maurizio Ghelardi, Ianick Takaes de Oliveira, Laura Tack, and... more
An article by Pedro Incio on the digital work I produced for the Warburg Institute 2002-2016.
Published in a conference proceedings. Special issue: The Afterlife of the Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg: The Emigration andEarly Years of the Warburg Institute in London, ed. Uwe Fleckner and Peter Mack.
A complete bibliography of the writings of Gertrud Bing and of the curatorships, publications, and translations edited by herself. In addition, a review of the critical literature dedicated to her, as a scholar and intellectual (updated... more