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Greek Mythology in Byzantine Art

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The book explores the migration of miniatures attributed to Apollodorus into various texts, particularly highlighting their influence on the commentary of Pseudo-Nonnus linked to Gregory of Nazianzus's homilies and the Cynegetka of Pseudo-Oppian. Kurt Weitzmann provides a detailed analysis of these connections, revealing how these miniatures shaped the interpretation and presentation of classical themes in subsequent literary works.

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Greek Mythology in Byzantine Art, Kurt Weitzmann

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2016
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Title
Greek Mythology in Byzantine Art
Language
English
Released
2016
Format
Hardcover
Pages
300
ISBN13
9780691640143
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The book explores the migration of miniatures attributed to Apollodorus into various texts, particularly highlighting their influence on the commentary of Pseudo-Nonnus linked to Gregory of Nazianzus's homilies and the Cynegetka of Pseudo-Oppian. Kurt Weitzmann provides a detailed analysis of these connections, revealing how these miniatures shaped the interpretation and presentation of classical themes in subsequent literary works.