Typology and Iconography in Donne, Herbert, and Milton
Author | : Reuben Sánchez |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 282 |
Release | : 2014-05-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137397805 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137397802 |
Rating | : 4/5 (802 Downloads) |
Download or read book Typology and Iconography in Donne, Herbert, and Milton written by Reuben Sánchez and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-05-14 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyzes the iconographic traditions of Jeremiah and of melancholy to show how Donne, Herbert, and Milton each fashions himself after the icons presented in Rembrandt's Jeremiah Lamenting the Destruction of Jerusalem , Sluter's sculpture of Jeremiah in the Well of Moses, and Michelangelo's fresco of Jeremiah in the Sistine Chapel.