Paul Klee’s “Angelus Novus,” which inspired Walter Benjamin, Laurie Anderson and Wim Wenders, will go on show to commemorate the 80th anniversary of World War II’s end. By Nina Siegal The angel is ...
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An exhibition of Swiss German artist Paul Klee, at New York's Jewish Museum, is now complete, thanks to the arrival of a long-delayed loan from the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. Angelus Novus (1920) has ...
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In his 1940 essay “Theses on the Philosophy of History,” German Jewish philosopher Walter Benjamin describes his conception of the Angel of History, an angel depicted in the monoprint Angelus Novus by ...
Reproduction of Paul Klee, “Angelus Novus” (1920), oil transfer and watercolor on paper (photos Natalie Haddad/Hyperallergic unless indicated otherwise) Editor's Note: The following story contains ...