Sidney and Junius on Poetry and Painting
Author | : Judith Dundas |
Publisher | : Associated University Presse |
Total Pages | : 294 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 0874139821 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780874139822 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Download or read book Sidney and Junius on Poetry and Painting written by Judith Dundas and published by Associated University Presse. This book was released on 2007 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Franciscus Junius the Younger (1591-1677) is famous as virtually the founder of Germanic philology. But he also composed, at the request of the Earl of Arundel, whom he served as librarian, an influential treatise on the art of painting as it is viewed in ancient literature. This book discusses his marginalia to the works of Philip Sidney.