Antická ekfrasis a renesanční umění: Ke vztahu mezi textem a obrazem
The Ancient Ekfrasis and Renaissance Art. About the Relationship between Text and Image

Summary/Abstract: The article deals with the classifi cation and birth of ekfrasis in Ancient Greece, then with some examples of ekfrasis from Greek and Roman literature. Aft er the presentation of Philostratus the Elder’s Eikones, which depicts paintings of a villa in Naples, the article focuses on reflections of this matter in the Renaissance period when the art of “the complete description” became a basic element of paragone between Antiquity and the Renaissance, between the literary Art and painting.

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