Between symbol and index. Notes on H.W. Diamond's psychiatric pictures
This paper takes into examination the work of one of the pioneers of photographic portrait, the English psychiatrist H.W. Diamond, in the light of Sekula’s reflection on the role played by the physiognomic theory in shaping this photographic genre during the Victorian era, and resorting to Peirce’s...
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| Language: | English |
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University of Bologna
2015-05-01
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| Series: | PsicoArt |
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| Online Access: | http://psicoart.unibo.it/article/view/5098 |