Víctor Mínguez, Inmaculada Rodríguez-Moya

The Visual Legacy of Alexander the Great from the Renaissance to the Age of Revolution (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This is an analysis of the diverse facets of Alexander the Great's image from the Renaissance era through the Baroque into the nineteenth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003806745
• Artikelnr.: 69112498

Autorenporträt

Víctor Mínguez is Full Professor in the University Jaume I, Spain.

Inmaculada Rodríguez-Moya is Full Professor in the University Jaume I, Spain.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Literary Preface: "Like Alexander" 2. Imitatio Alexandri: The sovereign
of the world 3. Alexander and Fame: The best of nine 4. Alexander and
Destiny: Alexandrian emblems for humanist princes 5. Alexander the
Conqueror: Issus, West against East 6. Alexander, King of Asia: "Virtue is
worthy of the empire of the world" 7. 8. Alexander in the Palace: Scenes
from court life 9. Alexander and Architecture: One empire and eight
architectural wonders 10. Alexander's Cadaver: The king beholds the king's
corpse, melancholy and vanitas regia 11. Archaeological Epilogue: