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adjectival form
ekphrastic. It is a vivid,
often dramatic,
verbal description of a
visual work of art,
either real or imagined. Thus, "an
ekphrastic poem is a...
- ISBN 0-521-62557-2. Torre,
Chiara (July 2021). Nooter,
Sarah (ed.). "
Ekphrastic Games: Ovid, the Gorgoneion, and the
Invisible Shield".
classical Philology...
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Nationality American Alma mater
Boston University,
Johns Hopkins University,
Emory University Genre American poetry,
Ekphrastic poetry Spouse Ryan Hagerty...
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painting is the
subject of
modernist poet
William Carlos Williams's
ekphrastic poem "The
Hunter in The Snow".
Hunters in the Snow
appears in Russian...
- Elder, was the
inspiration for two of the 20th century's most
notable ekphrastic English-language poems, "Musée des
Beaux Arts" by W. H.
Auden and "Landscape...
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particular the
Highway of Death. His poem, A Cold Coming,
began with an
ekphrastic representation of a
graphic photograph taken on
Highway 8 by photojournalist...
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Etruscan myth. Maximus's
anecdote of Pero and
Cimon posits the
following ekphrastic challenge: Men's eyes are
riveted in
amazement when they see the painting...
- ISBN 84-03-88005-7. Murillo's
painting The
Spanish Page is the
subject of an
ekphrastic poem by
Letitia Elizabeth Landon in Fisher's
Drawing Room S**** Book,...
- be a
quote or
homage to
another work of art or literature. Conversely,
ekphrastic literature often repurposes the
title of an artwork. The
choice of title...
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successfully kills its victim. In 2013, the
guitarist Buckethead produced an
ekphrastic representation of "The Pit and the Pendulum" on an
album called The Pit...
