The so-called Peleus and Thetis sarcophagus in the Villa Albani / / Frank G.J.M. Müller.

• Superior document: Iconological studies in Roman art ; 1
• VerfasserIn: Müller, Frank G. J. M.,
• Place / Publishing House: Amsterdam : : BRILL,, 1994.
• Year of Publication: 1994
• Language: English
• Series: Iconological studies in Roman art ; 1.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 179 pages) :; illustrations.

In this iconological study, the author demonstrates the invalidity of the current interpretation of the relief on the so-called Peleus and Thetis sarcophagus in the Villa Albani in Rome, an interpretation which goes back to Winckelmann. By applying a modern art-historical method, he arives at a fund...