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The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction One might subsume the eliminated element in the term “aura” and go on to say: that which withers in the age of mechanical reproduction is the aura of the work of art. This is a symptomatic process whose significance points beyond the realm of art.
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The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (German: Das Kunstwerk im Zeitalter seiner technischen Reproduzierbarkeit) is a 1936 essay by German cultural critic Walter Benjamin, which has be...
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As a photograph (or any other work of art) is separated in time from the cultural context in which it originated, the work becomes open to new meanings. This idea, perhaps first articulated in Walter Benjamin's landmark 1931 essay, "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction," has been embraced by many curators...
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A selection from THE WORK OF ART IN THE AGE OF MECHANICAL REPRODUCTION One might subsume the eliminated element in the term 'aura' and go on to say: that which withers in the age of mechanical reproduction is the aura of the work of art. This is a symptomatic process whose significance points beyond the realm of art.
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One might subsume the eliminated element in the term “aura” and go on to say: that which withers in the age of mechanical reproduction is the aura of the work of art. This is a symptomatic10 process whose significance points beyond the realm of art.
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"The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction" by Walter Benjamin...
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The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction by Walter Benjamin (1936)
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An analysis of art in the age of mechanical reproduction must do justice to these relationships, for they lead us to an all-important insight: for the first time in world history, mechanical reproduction emancipates the work of art from its parasitical dependence on ritual.
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The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction is a 1935/1936 essay by German cultural critic Walter Benjamin, It is the most often read of Benjamin's texts and although it is commonly referred to as "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction",
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Read: "The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction" in Illuminations (on reserve)
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