The mirror of the gods : classical mythology in Renaissance art
Bull, Malcolm2005
Book
This text takes the story from the Renaissance to the Baroque. Each chapter focuses on a particular god and recounts the tales of that deity, not as they appear in classical literature but as they were re-created by artists like Botticelli, Titian, Poussin and Rembrandt.
Main title:
The mirror of the gods : classical mythology in Renaissance art / Malcolm Bull.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Allen Lane, 2005.
Collation:
[xi], 464 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-435) and index.
ISBN:
9780713992007 (hbk)
Dewey class:
709.024
Language:
English
BRN:
344768