The episode of Heracles and Busiris is represented in figure pottery as a perverse sacrifice in which all the ritual rules are systematically reversed. The paper aims to analyze the specific logic underlying the visual construction of the scene, focusing the meaning it assumed in usage context of symposium: the cultural performance where cognitive processes, visual imagery and social memory are involved.

L'impossibile sacrificio di Busiride

Luca Cerchiai
2018-01-01

Abstract

The episode of Heracles and Busiris is represented in figure pottery as a perverse sacrifice in which all the ritual rules are systematically reversed. The paper aims to analyze the specific logic underlying the visual construction of the scene, focusing the meaning it assumed in usage context of symposium: the cultural performance where cognitive processes, visual imagery and social memory are involved.
2018
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