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Adrienne Rich 1929–2012

Adrienne Rich 1929–2012

  • Poetic Ekphrasis, Poetry Notes

‘Poet and essayist Adrienne Rich was one of America’s foremost public intellectuals. Widely read and hugely influential, Rich’s career spanned seven decades and has hewed closely to the story of post-war American poetry itself.’

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W.H. Auden – Musee Des Beaux Arts And The Fall Of Icarus

W.H. Auden – Musee des Beaux Arts and The Fall of Icarus

  • Examples of Ekphrasis, Poetic Ekphrasis

Musee des Beaux Arts W. H. Auden About suffering they were never wrong, The old Masters: how well they understood Its human position: how it takes place While someone else…

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Keat’s Ode On A Grecian Urn

Keat’s Ode on a Grecian Urn

  • Examples of Ekphrasis, Poetic Ekphrasis

Ode on a Grecian Urn John Keats Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness,        Thou foster-child of silence and slow time, Sylvan historian, who canst thus express        A flowery…

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Metamorphosis: Titian 2012

Metamorphosis: Titian 2012

  • Ekphrasis in the Gallery, Examples of Ekphrasis, Poetic Ekphrasis

One of the best examples of contemporary ekphrasis in recent years was the 2012 project at The National Gallery curated by Carol Plazzotta and sponsored by Credit Suisse, ‘Metamorphosis: Titian 2012’ that ran from 11 July – 23 September 2012 in the Sainsbury wing at The National Gallery in London.

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