In his ekphrasis «A royal couple in a garden» (the description of a western tapestry or a cloth de opere Anglicano, as a full exploration of the manuscript tradition definitely proves) John Eugenikos (after 1394 - after 1454) imitated a passage of Procopius of Gaza’s dialexis for a young couple (Op. 12, 3), that he perhaps read in the same ms. Laur. plut. 60, 6 from which it is known to us. Procopius of Gaza; John Eugenikos; Byzantine ekphrasis; tapestries; opus Anglicanum
Una ripresa di Procopio di Gaza in Giovanni Eugenico
CORCELLA, Aldo
2014-01-01
Abstract
In his ekphrasis «A royal couple in a garden» (the description of a western tapestry or a cloth de opere Anglicano, as a full exploration of the manuscript tradition definitely proves) John Eugenikos (after 1394 - after 1454) imitated a passage of Procopius of Gaza’s dialexis for a young couple (Op. 12, 3), that he perhaps read in the same ms. Laur. plut. 60, 6 from which it is known to us. Procopius of Gaza; John Eugenikos; Byzantine ekphrasis; tapestries; opus AnglicanumFile in questo prodotto:
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