Walter Benjamin / 'Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction'

Abstract: A 6 page essay discussing the author's view of the mechanical reproduction of art and its impact to the aura and tradition of a piece of artwork. Includes a brief biography of Walter Benjamin and his political beliefs. Discusses modern reproductive capabilities (especially digital reproductions) and their impact on art. Bibliography lists two sources.

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Catagory: Artists, Art Genre, & Famous Works Of Art

Subcatagory: Art & Architecture

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