Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Walter Benjamin , begins the chapter with the words of French poet Paul Vayer . stating the significance
of art and its components, Physical and Psychological.
Further the chapter is divided in 15 parts written in chronological order of mechanical reproduction
approach.
Part 1
Part 2
• Even before reproduction was not significant as it was often termed as forgery.
• Mechanical reproduction, beyond the realm of art? Yes indeed because it’s a symbiotic
relationship foundation.
Part 3 and 4
• The uniqueness in work of art is inseparable from its being imbedded in the fabric of tradition.
Part 5
• With the different mode of mechanical reproduction the value is adjusted between the two
poles.
Part 6 and 7
• Photography exhibition value begins to displace cult value all along the line.
Part 8 and 9
• Shooting a sound film, affords a spectacle unimaginable anywhere at any time before this.
• The mechanical reproduction has embedded deep in the roots of films and its interference has
made films illusionary
Part 13 14 and 15
PUSHKAR RANJAN
M.A MASS COMMUNICATION