[PDF.61hg] The Mirror of the Gods: How the Renaissance Artists Rediscovered the Pagan Gods

The Mirror of the Gods: How the Renaissance Artists Rediscovered the Pagan Gods

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 | #631948 in Books |  2005-02-21 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.30 x1.20 x9.30l,2.19 | File type: PDF | 496 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Lousy printing job.|By Lost in Siberia|The printers of this book are identified as located in Agawan, MA. They should be ashamed. The ink is light in density, and while readable enough, lacks the precise clarity well-printed texts do usually have. Worse yet, the color plates are of atrocious quality: faded, blurry lines and colors dominated by yellowishness. A look one sees fro|From Publishers Weekly|In writing about the process by which Renaissance artists came to terms with what had become a completely alien system of thought and representation, Bull (Seeing Things Hidden) brilliantly shows classical antiquity's material nearn

By the end of the 15th century, the remains of the ancient gods littered the landscape of Western Europe. Christianity had erased the religions of ancient Greece and Rome and most Europeans believed the destruction of classical art was God's judgment on the pagan deities. How, then, did European artists during the next three centuries create such monumental works as Botticelli's The Birth of Venus and Raphael's Parnassus?
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