Narcissus reflected : the myth of Narcissus in Surrealist and contemporary art / David Lomas.
Narcissus reflected : the myth of Narcissus in Surrealist and contemporary art / David Lomas.
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Publisher
Edinburgh : Fruitmarket Gallery, 2011.
Date
2011.
Call Numbers
NQ704.94939/4
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Language
English
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Physical content
176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Edinburgh : Fruitmarket Gallery, 2011.
Place of Publication
Scotland
Date Published
2011.
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Summary
This major publication explores the myth of Narcissus in Surrealist and contemporary art. The story of Narcissus - as told by Ovid, is of a beautiful youth infatuated by his reflection in a stream, who pines away in the presence of Echo and is metamorphosed into a flower of the same name. The myth is open to many interpretations and has captivated...
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Narcissus reflected : the myth of Narcissus in Surrealist and contemporary art / David Lomas.
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Published to accompany the exhibition held at The Fruitmarket Gallery, Edinburgh, 23 April-26 June 2011.
Includes bibliographical references.
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NQ704.94939/4
Record Identifier
74Vv6VgkLV0X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv6VgkLV0X
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ISBN
9780947912994
0947912991 (pbk)
DDC
704.94939820938
MMS ID
991006854969702626