Samothracian Reflections: Aspects of the Revival of the Antique (Bollingen Series) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Samothracian Reflections: Aspects of the Revival of the Antique (Bollingen Series) Book

These three essays were inspired by the Samothracian discoveries. Cyriacus of Ancona's visit to the island and his assessment of what he saw are the subject of the opening essay. This is followed by the first detailed and comprehensive analysis of Mantegna's Parnassus, a painting which Mrs. Lehmann suggests reflects in its theme and imagery the use of a limited number of ancient sculptures and texts. The final essay is a discussion of the postclassical transformation of the iconographic type of the ancient ship-fountain.Read More

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  • 069109909X
  • 9780691099095
  • Phyllis Williams Lehmann, Karl Lehmann
  • 1 July 1973
  • Princeton University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 303
  • illustrated edition
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