Abracadabra: lines! : Pitfalls of network visualizations not only in the horizontal art history

Abstract

The article analyses the symbolism on network visualizations with a focus on the so-called horizontal art history.

Keywords

• network visualizations
• horizontal art history
• Piotr Piotrowski
• Inventing Abstraction, 1910–1925
• Alfred H. Barr
• Abstract art
• metaphors in science
• visual juxtapositions