Mythology has played an important role in the age of Renaissance and Baroque. The classical myths have provided themes and subjects for the arts in their different expressions: painting, sculpture, literature, music, theatre, ... Mythological figures and stories have often served as moralistic examples, in bono or in malo, and as allegorical points of reference, e.g. in education. The pluridisciplinary study of these phenomena throws light upon the intellectual climate of the period. La mythologie a joue un role important aux temps de la Renaissance et du Baroque. Les mythes classiques ont procure des themes et des sujets pour les arts dans leurs expressions differentes : peinture, sculpture, litterature, musique, theatre, ... Les figures et les histoires mythologiques ont servi souvent d'exemples moralisateurs, en bon ou en mal, et comme points de reference allegoriques, entre autres dans l'education. L'etude pluridisciplinaire de ces phenomenes eclaire le climat intellectuel de l'epoque.
Mythology has played an important role in the age of Renaissance and Baroque. The classical myths have provided themes and subjects for the arts in their different expressions: painting, sculpture, literature, music, theatre, ... Mythological figures and stories have often served as moralistic examples, in bono or in malo, and as allegorical points of reference, e.g. in education. The pluridisciplinary study of these phenomena throws light upon the intellectual climate of the period. La mythologie a joue un role important aux temps de la Renaissance et du Baroque. Les mythes classiques ont procure des themes et des sujets pour les arts dans leurs expressions differentes : peinture, sculpture, litterature, musique, theatre, ... Les figures et les histoires mythologiques ont servi souvent d'exemples moralisateurs, en bon ou en mal, et comme points de reference allegoriques, entre autres dans l'education. L'etude pluridisciplinaire de ces phenomenes eclaire le climat intellectuel de l'epoque.
Classical Mythology in the Netherlands in the Age of Renaissance and Baroque - La mythologie classique aux temps de la Renaissance et du Baroque dans les Pays-Bas: Proceedings of the International Conference Antwerp, 19-21 May 2005 - Actes du Colloque int
394
Classical Mythology in the Netherlands in the Age of Renaissance and Baroque - La mythologie classique aux temps de la Renaissance et du Baroque dans les Pays-Bas: Proceedings of the International Conference Antwerp, 19-21 May 2005 - Actes du Colloque int
394Paperback(Bilingual)
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789042920521 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Peeters Publishing |
| Publication date: | 12/31/2009 |
| Series: | Travaux de la Renaissance et de l'Humanisme Series , #14 |
| Edition description: | Bilingual |
| Pages: | 394 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.30(w) x 9.40(h) x 0.90(d) |