Too beautiful to picture : Zeuxis, myth, and mimesis
| 1. Verfasser: |
Mansfield, Elizabeth, 1965-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
c2007.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xxi, 232 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0-8166-4749-6 0816647488 978-0-8166-4748-4 978-0-8166-4749-1 |
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Table of contents only Publisher description |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Myth and Mimesis in western art history
- Art history as myth
- The Zeuxis myth
- Myth and Mimesis in the Renaissance
- Painting (like) Zeuxis
- Zeuxis in the academy
- Women artists and the Zeuxis myth
- Painting in the philosophical brothel
- Zeuxis in the operating room: Orlan's carnal art
- Conclusion: Zeuxis selecting models and the cultural unconscious.
