Too beautiful to picture [electronic resource] : Zeuxis, myth, and mimesis / Elizabeth C. Mansfield.
Publication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2007.Description: xxi, 232 p. : ill. ; 26 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 701 22
- N7760 .M26 2007eb
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.
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