Euphorion - Vol. II Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance

Language: EnglishPublished: February 17, 2010

Subjects:

Renaissance Italy Civilization, Medieval Love English drama Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 History and criticism Boiardo, Matteo Maria, 1440 or 1441-1494 Epic poetry, Italian

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature History - General History - Medieval/The Middle Ages

Authors:

Lee, Vernon
1856 - 1935

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In the vibrant tapestry of the Renaissance, a period marked by a profound rebirth of art and thought, "Euphorion - Vol. II" by Vernon Lee offers a compelling exploration of the intricate interplay between the antique and the medieval. This collection of essays dissects the duality of realism and idealism in artistic expression, particularly within portraiture, illuminating how these themes shaped cultural narratives. With a keen focus on the evolution of artistic movements, Lee's work serves as an essential resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Engage with the complexities of Renaissance art and discover the nuanced perspectives that continue to resonate today. Delve into "Euphorion - Vol. II" and enrich your understanding of this transformative era.