Brill’s Encyclopaedia of the Neo-Latin World

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Ekphrasis (and Art)
(1,670 words)

Ekphrasis was an important element of Neo-Latin literature which found its roots in ancient traditions that were gradually revived over the course of the fourteenth, fifteenth, and sixteenth centurie…

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Gahtan, Maia Wellington, “Ekphrasis (and Art)”, in: Brill’s Encyclopaedia of the Neo-Latin World, General Editor Craig Kallendorf. Consulted online on 03 October 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004271296_enlo_B9789004271029_0024>
First published online: 2014
First print edition: ISBN:9789004265721



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