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Imaginationen des UrbanenKonzeption, Reflexion und Fiktion von Stadt in Mitte…

Der Aufsatzband beschäftigt sich mit Konzeptionen der Stadtplanung, aber auch mit Stadtbildern in Literatur, Film, Fotografie und bildender Kunst, in denen sich Reales und Visionäres, Physisches und Symbolisches verbinden. Wie wurde im östlichen Europa vor, im und nach dem Sozialismus Urbanität imaginiert und ästhetisch konstruiert? Was gab es für Vorstellungen von der Idealstadt, was wur…

L'immagine latenteStoria dell'invenzione della fotografia

Come accaduto per numerose innovazioni tecnologiche, la fotografia non ha avuto un solo "padre". Molte menti, in luoghi e periodi differenti, si sono adoperate per sperimentare nuove tecniche per catturare le immagini, ma soltanto nel gennaio 1839, quando l'Académie des sciences di Parigi certificò il successo di Daguerre, vennero progressivamente alla luce i lavori di coloro che lo avevano p…

Tradition und Neuschöpfung in der frühalexandrinischen Kleinkunst

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