A collection of essays by the art historian Aby Warburg, these essays look beyond iconography to more psychological aspects of artistic creation: the conditions under which art was practised; its social and cultural contexts; and its ...
This book is a translation of Overbeck's famous text, Ueber die Christlichkeit unserer heutigen Theologie (1873, second edition 1903), together with an introduction and notes.
... alte Dame trat ein ; ihr sanftes und trauriges Antlig war durchfurcht von langen Runzeln ; die einen , welche der Schmerz und die Thränen gezogen , kreuzten sich unter den Augenbraunen oder zogen sich über die Wangen hin ; die anderen ...
Bear waits for his friend Goliath for a long time, even when others doubt he'll show up. This is a warm and surprising story about waiting for a friend whose identity is a surprise. Full color.
The first book on classical women to give equal weight to written texts and artistic representations, it brings together a great wealth of materials--poetry, vase painting, legislation, medical treatises, architecture, religious and ...
... Frau zum Unterhalt zu geben geseßlich verbunden ist . 9 . Naga , nach der alten indischen Mythologie Schlange . In der Fabel von den Kindern der Diti raubte eines derselben , Garuda , den Göttern das Amrita , und brachte es der Diti ...