The art of suicide /

This is a history of the representation of suicide from the ancient world to the 20th century. After looking at instances of death in ancient Greece, the author discusses the contrast between the absence of such figures in early Christianity and images of biblical suicides in the medieval era.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Ron M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Reaktion Books, 2001.
Colección:Picturing history.
Temas:
Suicide in art.
Art > History.
Suicide dans l'art.
Art > Histoire.
art history.
ART > Subjects & Themes > General.
Art
Suicide in art
Sterben
Ikonographie
Tod
Zelfmoord.
Afbeeldingen (algemeen)
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This is a history of the representation of suicide from the ancient world to the 20th century. After looking at instances of death in ancient Greece, the author discusses the contrast between the absence of such figures in early Christianity and images of biblical suicides in the medieval era.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (253 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-242) and index.
ISBN:9781861896865
1861896867

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