Palimpsest by Philippe Braquenier PAPERBACK 9789490800819

Palimpsest\nby Philippe Braquenier\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 5\u20136 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Philippe Braquenier\nTitle: Palimpsest\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Photography and photographs\nPublisher: APE\nPublication year: 2018\nISBN-13: 9789490800819\nISBN-10: 9490800813\nRRP: \u00A331.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nPalimpsest explores the makeup of the conceptual and physical landscape of Western cultural knowledge and heritage: how does contemporaneity assert itself from the penumbra of history? The primary task of the book is not so much to explain the past as it is to consider historical development and its visual expressions. Using photography and text as its means of investigation, the publication emerges from the intersectio.