Eclogues
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Virgil's Eclogues, Edmund Spenser's "The Shepheardes Calendar", John Clare's "The Seasons" contribute to the backdrop for the new staging.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 7, 2011
Though Villon has made more than 600 prints in his long career, the Eclogues was his first major try at book illustration.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the same tradition, Sculptor Aristide Maillol's woodcuts for a 1924 edition of Virgil's Eclogues reduce the human figure to a flattish, quietly harmonious arrangement of ink lines, yet retain the emotive power of illustration.
From Time Magazine Archive
His new triumph: a $350-a-copy edition of Virgil's Eclogues, illustrated with 25 superb color lithographs.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the Eclogues and Georgics the delight which he finds in the exercise of his art is qualified by a sense of humility, arising from a feeling of some want of elevation in his subject.
From The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil by W. Y. Sellar
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