by Catherine Chalier · Autrement · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782862604749
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«Le Visage: Dans la clarté, le secret demeure» is a philosophical essay by Catherine Chalier, published by Autrement in 1994 in paperback.
It reflects on the human face and the danger of reducing it to a fixed image. It addresses the tension between social life and the irreplaceable uniqueness of each person, and examines how painting, sculpture, photography and film represent the enigma of the face, with religious reservations about such representation.
Number 148 in the Série Mutations collection. French edition, 238 pages. Publication date: August 26, 1994.
For readers interested in philosophy, art and visual culture, and in reflection on the representation of the person.
French philosopher, university teacher and writer
