The great god Pan : the survival of an image / John Boardman

This work examines the representation of Pan and his pipes in art and literature from antiquity to the twentieth century. It analyses his transformation from a pastoral figure and Bacchic reveller to a symbol for Romantic artists and modern caricaturists.

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Accession Number: 7975

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vernon_accession 7975
vernon_id 11772
vernon_slug the-great-god-pan-the-survival-of-an-image-john-boardman
vernon_authors John Boardman
vernon_tags Art, Arts, Religion, Mythology, Greece -- History, Mythology, Classical, Art -- History, Mythology, Greek, Gods, Greek, Pan (Greek deity)
vernon_production_date 1998
vernon_brief_description The eminent classical scholar Sir John Boardman describes how the concept of Pan - originally a rustic deity associated with the herdsmen in southern Greece - and his familiar pipes developed and was adapted in later times. -- Publisher's description.
vernon_object_type Books/Document genres/Information forms/Visual and Verbal Communication
vernon_locations Transit
vernon_ob_status Accessioned
vernon_isbn_issn 0500550301
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