William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones: Interlacings (review)

William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones: Interlacings (review)

Perseus's metallic skin owes far more to the Hermes of Andrea Mantegna's Parnassus (1497) than to a protocyborgian vision. [...] much of his armor features avian elements, as if the magic of Hermes's slippers had enchanted even his most obsidian of garments.

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Veröffentlicht in:Victorian Studies 2009, Vol.52 (1), p.152-155
1. Verfasser: Sims, Kathleen O’Neill
Format: Review
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Anzieu, Didier
Artists
Balfour, Arthur James (1848-1930)
Design
Evacuations & rescues
Mantegna, Andrea (1431-1506)
Mortality
Skin
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Zusammenfassung:Perseus's metallic skin owes far more to the Hermes of Andrea Mantegna's Parnassus (1497) than to a protocyborgian vision. [...] much of his armor features avian elements, as if the magic of Hermes's slippers had enchanted even his most obsidian of garments.
ISSN:0042-5222
1527-2052
DOI:10.2979/VIC.2009.52.1.152