Memory, Metaphor, and Aby Warburg's Atlas of ImagesThe work of German cultural theorist and art historian Aby Warburg (18661929) has had a lasting effect on how we think about images. This book is the first in English to focus on his last project, the encyclopedic Atlas of Images: Mnemosyne. Begun in earnest in 1927, and left unfinished at the time of Warburg's death in 1929, the Atlas consisted of sixty three large wooden panels covered with black cloth. On these panels Warburg carefully, intuitively