Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Note
Figures
Introduction
1. Painted Images
2. Painted Photographs
3. Being
4. Essence
5. Vision
6. Terror
7. Culture
Conclusion

Promotional Information

An original philosophical study of the work of the twentieth-first century artist, Gerhard Richter

About the Author

Christian Lotz is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Michigan State University, USA.

Reviews

In his hermeneutical and phenomenological approach to the works of the 20th century painter Gerhard Richter, Christian Lotz not only provides new insights into the nature of the image in painting, but also profoundly illuminates the key themes in the original artistry of the painter.
*James Risser, Professor of Philosophy, Seattle University, USA*