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