Renaissance patronage of Hercules imagery

This thesis examines the patronage and interpretation of Hercules imagery in Italy during the thirteenth through early sixteenth centuries. The impact literature had on contemporary images of the hero, and the significance of Hercules imagery for Italian society is discussed. Chapter One deals with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Shirley Conroy
Language:English
Published: 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/23299