The Book of the Wind: The Representation of the Invisible - Hardcover

Nova, Alessandro

 
9780773538337: The Book of the Wind: The Representation of the Invisible

Synopsis

The wind - a natural phenomenon both salutary and injurious - has inspired myths, literary texts, and works of art in every era and place. The Book of the Wind offers a contemporary and original reflection on one of the most intriguing questions in art history - how can the immaterial be depicted?

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About the Author

Alessandro Nova is co-director of the Frankfurt Kunsthistorische Institute in Florence, Italy.

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