Picture and poetry, 1560-1620
by Lucy Gent · 1981
Not just another exercise in analogy between the different arts, this book is a genuinely interdisciplinary study designed to show how in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries 'the way English poets looked at pictures influenced in some respects the way they wrote their poetry'. -- Book cover.
Art and literatureArt, EnglishArt, RenaissanceEnglish ArtEnglish literatureHistoryHistory and criticismRenaissanceRenaissance ArtUt pictura poesis (Aesthetics)Visual perception in literature