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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Belvedere Torso"”.
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‘To Recover Art to the Florentine Original’: William Blake’s Reception of Michelangelo
… of Michelangelo with the Hellenistic statue, the Belvedere Torso, on Blake. I collate four quotations of the Torso in his works (Blake’s ‘Blasphemer Series’, c. 1800–20) and argue the physical characteristics of the Torso (the fragmented body and the serpentine line) visibly inform Blake’s …
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The Classical in the Contemporary: Contemporary Art in Britain and its Relationships with Greco-Roman Antiquity
My thesis is titled ‘The Classical in the Contemporary: Contemporary Art in Britain and its Relationships with Greco-Roman Antiquity.’ From the viewpoint of classical reception studies, I am asking what contemporary British art (by, for example, Sarah Lucas, Damien Hirst, and Mark Wallinger) has to …