What about sculptures of him ab
________________________________ From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wed, January 19, 2011 3:31:56 PM Subject: Re: representation and its sgnification I've been catching up on recent postings, and my overriding impression is that terms like 'signify', 'represent', 'mean', 'stand for', 'sign' are regularly what I'll call "facade" words, or "nesting doll" words, but that's entail a long argument. One narrow but, for me intriguing, question came to mind. My feeble visualizing ability aside, why do I find it hard to imagine any painting of Abraham Lincoln having the impact on me that some of his photographs do?
