Publisher's Synopsis
Euphorion: Being Studies of the Antique and the Mediaeval in the Renaissance is a book written by Vernon Lee. It is a collection of essays that explore the influence of ancient Greek and Roman culture as well as medieval European culture on the Renaissance. The book is divided into three sections: ""The Antique in the Renaissance"", ""The Mediaeval in the Renaissance"", and ""The Renaissance"". Each section contains essays that examine various aspects of the cultural and artistic movements of the time, such as architecture, literature, and painting. Lee's writing is both informative and insightful, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the intellectual and artistic developments that shaped the Renaissance period. Euphorion is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of art, literature, and culture.1884. Contains Volumes One and Two. Contents: The Sacrifice; The Italy of the Elizabethan Dramatists; The Out-Door Poetry; Symmetria Prisca; The Portrait of Art; The School of Boiardo; Mediaeval Love; and Epilogue.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
