El Triunfo de Átropos en la" Celestina."

The following paper examines the possible references concerning the three fairies mentioned at the end of Fernando de Rojas' "Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea" or "Celestina." We will analyze how the roles of these three mythological sisters were interpreted in the visual i...

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Published inAnales de historia del arte pp. 285 - 294
Main Author Giles, Ryan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Spanish
Published Universidad Complutense de Madrid 20.08.2012
Subjects
celestina
hadas
la muerte
mitología
parcae
petrarca
rojas
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Summary:The following paper examines the possible references concerning the three fairies mentioned at the end of Fernando de Rojas' "Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea" or "Celestina." We will analyze how the roles of these three mythological sisters were interpreted in the visual imagination at Rojas' time. And most of all the importance of the third character, the Greek Atropos and the Latin Morta, as shown in Petrarch's theme about the conquest of Chastity and the triumph of Death in Renaissance. [Publication abstract]
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ISSN:0214-6452
1988-2491
DOI:10.5209/rev_ANHA.2012.39089