The Renaissance Of The Greek Ideal (1914)

von Diana Watts

372 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The Renaissance of the Greek Ideal is a book written by Diana Watts and originally published in 1914. The book explores the revival of interest in ancient Greek culture during the Renaissance period in Europe. Watts examines the ways in which Greek ideals of beauty, philosophy, and political thought influenced the art, literature, and intellectual life of Renaissance Europe. She discusses the works of prominent thinkers and artists such as Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael, and how they drew inspiration from ancient Greece. The book also delves into the social and political context of the Renaissance, including the rise of humanism and the emergence of new forms of government. Overall, The Renaissance of the Greek Ideal provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the impact of ancient Greek culture on one of the most transformative periods in European history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Kunst Themen und Techniken Ausstellungskataloge, Museumskataloge und Sammlungen
• ISBN: 9781104664084
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.06.2009
• Größe: 280 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC