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- Ekphrasis or ecphrasis (from the Gr****) is a rhetorical device indicating the written description of a work of art. It is a vivid, often dramatic, verbal...
- Peletier du Mans' work, l'Art poétique, whereas ekphrasis has been known since Gr**** antiquity. The ekphrasis is evoked by Dionysius of Halicarn****us, in...
- doi:10.1017/S006867350000523X. Leach, Eleanor Winsor (January 1974). "Ekphrasis and the Theme of Artistic Failure in Ovid's Metamorphoses". Ramus. 3 (2):...
- and Denis Villeneuve's Film" (PDF). Ekphrasis: Images, Cinema, Theory, Media. 28 (2): 49–67. doi:10.24193/ekphrasis.28.2. Archived (PDF) from the original...
- Hugh G. Evelyn-White, 1914. The Shield of Achilles and the Poetics of Ekphrasis, Andrew Sprague Becker, Rowman & Littlefield, 1995, p. 148. Professor...
- Publicaties. 30 (1/2): 4–18. JSTOR 3780948. "Ten of the best: examples of ekphrasis". the Guardian. 14 November 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2022. Askaripour...
- description of the shield is the first known example of ekphrasis in ancient Gr**** poetry; ekphrasis is a rhetorical figure in which a detailed (textual)...
- Eerdmans Publishing, pp. 36–39 Leach, Eleanor Winsor (January 1974), "Ekphrasis and the Theme of Artistic Failure in Ovid's Metamorphoses", Ramus, 3 (2)...
- Homer's Iliad; for example, the ekphrasis of Achilles' divine shield from his mother, Thetis, was mirrored by the ekphrasis of Aeneas' divine shield from...
- published in 1955. It is Auden's response to the detailed description, or ekphrasis, of the shield borne by the hero Achilles in Homer's epic poem the Iliad...