id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_n4lnsqdzenc2vfcmeovb4pxdxu Samuel Sackeroff The testimonial gesture : temporality and mediation in representations of John the Baptist 2011 84 .pdf application/pdf 38211 2013 56 7 Hans Belting, Likeness and Presence: A History of the Image before the Era of Art, trans. and Image-Making in Medieval Art (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989), particularly chapter passage Latour pulls on the chains of mediation in order to gather the times of icon viewing, OldTestament iconoclasm, and 20th-century deconstructionist theory into his own present, marshaling of interpretation, I will suggest that, as the figure of the Baptist migrated from the margins of 14thcentury icons to the center of 16th-century panel paintings, the phenomenon of rupture was itself the Baptist on the composition's margin claims the practical aspect of iconic presence associated Baptist with the practical aspect of icon viewing familiar from first-stage images is expanded the absent iconic referent to the third-stage image's mediation of our access to first and second absent icon while preserving the referent through the Baptist's own mediating presence, it ./cache/work_n4lnsqdzenc2vfcmeovb4pxdxu.pdf ./txt/work_n4lnsqdzenc2vfcmeovb4pxdxu.txt