Too beautiful to picture :
Mansfield, Elizabeth, 1965-
Too beautiful to picture : Zeuxis, myth, and mimesis / Elizabeth C. Mansfield. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2007. - xxi, 232 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-211) and index.
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.
0816647488 (hc : alk. paper) 9780816647484 (hc : alk. paper) 0816647496 (pb : alk. paper) 9780816647491 (pb : alk. paper)
2006027681
GBA690168 bnb
013584229 Uk
Zeuxis, active 5th century B.C.
Art and mythology.
Mimesis in art.
Narrative art.
N7760 / .M26 2007
701
Too beautiful to picture : Zeuxis, myth, and mimesis / Elizabeth C. Mansfield. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2007. - xxi, 232 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-211) and index.
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.
0816647488 (hc : alk. paper) 9780816647484 (hc : alk. paper) 0816647496 (pb : alk. paper) 9780816647491 (pb : alk. paper)
2006027681
GBA690168 bnb
013584229 Uk
Zeuxis, active 5th century B.C.
Art and mythology.
Mimesis in art.
Narrative art.
N7760 / .M26 2007
701