In a message dated 7/3/08 10:51:43 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

>  "For the first time in world 
> > history," Benjamin wrote, "mechanical reproduction emancipates the work of 
> 
> > art from its parasitical dependence on ritual."
> 

Presumably this would mean Benjamin didn't think of any of the great   prints 
as art-no Durers, no Mantegnas. He can't have   meant this- how did he 
account for prints as art?
Kate Sullivan


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