The Dark Side of Genius: The Melancholic Persona in Art, ca. 1500–1700 - Dixon, Laurinda S. (Syracuse University) - Books - Pennsylvania State University Press - 9780271059358 - December 17, 2013
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Dixon, Laurinda S. (Syracuse University)
The Dark Side of Genius: The Melancholic Persona in Art, ca. 1500–1700

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Examines "melancholia" as a philosophical, medical, and social phenomenon in early modern art. Argues that, despite advances in art and science, the topos of the dispirited intellectual continues to function metaphorically as a locus for society's fears and tensions.

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Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 17, 2013
ISBN13 9780271059358
Publishers Pennsylvania State University Press
Pages 264
Dimensions 293 × 241 × 2 mm   ·   1.42 kg

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