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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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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Greek Mythology in Byzantine Art
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kurt Weitzmann
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 300
- ISBN13
- 9780691640143
- Category
- Art / Culture
- Description
- 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.