0168734 - UDU-I 20010119 RIV CZ eng J - Journal Article
Konečný, Lubomír
The Origin of the Milky Way: Jacopo Tintoretto and Rudolf II.
Studia Rudolphina. č. 1 (2001), s. 17-26. ISSN 1213-5372
R&D Projects: GA AV ČR KSK9056118
Keywords : Jacopo Tintoretto * mythology * astronomy
Subject RIV: AL - Art, Architecture, Cultural Heritage

In this article the famous painting by Jacopo Tintoretto in the National Gallery in London is analyzed with the aim to identify its literary sources. These are found in sixteenth-century Italian mythographical treatises as well as in Andrea Alciato's book of emblems.
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