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From the Corrida to the Crucifixion

Author(s): Jean Clair
Subject(s): Anthropology
Published by: Instytut Sztuki Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Leiris; Clair; corrida

Summary/Abstract: Przełożyła Maryna Ochab. Fragment of an introduction to the album Picasso. Sous les soleil de Mithra on the presence in Picasso’s oeuvre of certain cultural motifs concentrated primarily on the bloody sacrificial act, the bullfight (ancient and contemporary), the lethal gaze, the symbolic identity of the eye and the testicles, fairground acrobatics, the ladder to heaven and the Crucifixion.

  • Issue Year: 2007
  • Issue No: 03-04
  • Page Range: 182-186
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Polish