The Germanic Review, March 22nd, 1997
Immanuel Kant represents time and space with the graphic images of line and other graphic analogies at points where words fail him, notably, for the activity of the imagination and of genius. Kant uses analogies to explain what is mysterious and hidden and when direct exposition does not suffice. The materiality of writing makes these graphic images possible. Such images were important in 18th century design and aesthetics.
Le Peintre de la Vie moderne, Charles Baudelaire's famous and oft cited text of modernity, revolves around a character called "M[onsieur] G," usually identified as the art...
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