Precious object, object of desire and signs of power : the «shoulder » of Pelops and t he mark of the Pelopids The Greek hero Pelops, ancestor of the Pelopids, is physically characterized by a distinctive mark of variable aspect, generally on the shoulder or the arm. I detail here the great variety of contexts in which this mark appears, and their infl uence on its form and connotations. Though it doesn’t exist at all in the visual arts, the mark has an existence in two very distinct domains. It is on one hand a vestige of the hero, a precious object treasured near Olympia, where Pelops received a cult. On the other hand, the mark appears in other forms in several, mainly poetical works. The choice of linking or not linking the mark with t...
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Létoublon Françoise. Synnøve Des Bouvrie, Myth and Symbol I. Symbolic phenomena in ancient Greek cul...
International audienceOur understanding of ancient imagery is not immediate, so identifying certain ...
Precious object, object of desire and signs of power : the «shoulder » of Pelops and t he mark of th...
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Papers from the second and third international symposia on symbolism at The Norwegian institute at A...
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Achilles’s weapons : a prolongation of the memory of the hero ? Achilles’ fame, archetypal hero of t...
Létoublon Françoise. Synnøve Des Bouvrie, Myth and Symbol I. Symbolic phenomena in ancient Greek cul...
International audienceOur understanding of ancient imagery is not immediate, so identifying certain ...
Precious object, object of desire and signs of power : the «shoulder » of Pelops and t he mark of th...
Ce travail est une étude mythologique portant principalement sur deux figures héroïques grecques, Pé...
Papers from the second and third international symposia on symbolism at The Norwegian institute at A...
Describing artistic objects in heliodoros' ethiopics. In Heliodoros' Ethiopics there are two descrip...
The bow, the lyre and the laurel branch : from the emblematic symbol to the theatrical object. The b...
In this article part of a red-figure bell krater, found in the area of the new entrance of the archa...
International audienceThe bow, the lyre and the laurel branch are emblematic objects associated with...
The relation that mankind has with hair falls under the invariant. Like other societies, the ancient...
International audienceStarting with the parallelism between Aphrodite’s girdle and the aegis, and ta...
International audienceIn some Greek and Latin testimonies of Late Antiquity, several stones are used...
This thesis proposes to study the expression and depiction of movement in ancient Greek painting, sp...
The bronze statuette of Aphrodite (possibly accompanied by Eros) was found in the SW of France. It c...
Achilles’s weapons : a prolongation of the memory of the hero ? Achilles’ fame, archetypal hero of t...
Létoublon Françoise. Synnøve Des Bouvrie, Myth and Symbol I. Symbolic phenomena in ancient Greek cul...
International audienceOur understanding of ancient imagery is not immediate, so identifying certain ...