Face and mask : a double history /

This fascinating book presents the first cultural history and anthropology of the face across centuries, continents, and media. Ranging from funerary masks and masks in drama to the figural work of contemporary artists including Cindy Sherman and Nam June Paik, renowned art historian Hans Belting em...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Belting, Hans (Author)
Other Authors: Hansen, Thomas S. (Thomas Stansfield) (Translator), Hansen, Abby J., 1945- (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Face and Mask: Changing Views
  • Portrait and Mask: the Face as Representation
  • Media and Masks: the Production of Faces.