The Survival of the Pagan Gods: The Mythological Tradition and Its Place in Renaissance Humanism and Art by Jean Seznec

The Survival of the Pagan Gods: The Mythological Tradition and Its Place in Renaissance Humanism and Art

Jean Seznec with Barbara F. Sessions (Translator)

392 pages first pub 1940 (editions)

nonfiction art history religion adventurous informative reflective medium-paced
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The gods of Olympus died with the advent of Christianity--or so we have been taught to believe. But how are we to account for their tremendous popularity during the Renaissance? This illustrated book, now reprinted in a new, larger paperback forma...

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