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Samothracian Reflections: Aspects of the Revival of the Antique
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Full Title:
Samothracian Reflections: Aspects of the Revival of the Antique
Contributors:
By (Author) Karl Lehmann
By (author) Phyllis Williams Lehmann
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
30th May 2017
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Archaeology
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
303
Dimensions:
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
Weight:
482g
Description
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
