Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Ovid and Blok


Photo: Researching Ovid's Metamorphosis as part of The Fairground Booth project. Metamorphosis and transformation are common themes of both Ovids Poem and The Fairground Booth Play by Alexander Blok. Blok's play features a short section which relates directly form the legend of Echo and  Narcissus featured in Ovid . Writing the section which will explore this theme in the book which will be part of the film project  This panel by Bartolomeo di Giovanni relates the second half of the story. In the upper left, Jupiter emerges from clouds to order Mercury to rescue. #thefairgroundbooth   #ovid   #metamorphosis  #alexanderblok   For more information on The Fairground Booth Project clink on the following link michaelcraig.copernicusfilms.com/category/the-fairground-booth/ 
Researching Ovid's Metamorphosis as part of The Fairground Booth project. Metamorphosis and transformation are common themes of both Ovids Poem and The Fairground Booth Play by Alexander Blok. Blok's play features a short section which relates directly form the legend of Echo and  Narcissus featured in Ovid . Writing the section which will explore this theme in the book which will be part of the film project

This panel by Bartolomeo di Giovanni relates the second half of the story. In the upper left, Jupiter emerges from clouds to order Mercury to rescue.
#thefairgroundbooth   #ovid   #metamorphosis  
#alexanderblok  

For more information on The Fairground Booth Project clink on the following link michaelcraig.copernicusfilms.com/category/the-fairground-booth/ 


1 comment:

  1. Sir, Your work is remarkable and wish this was in our area, USA South, MS. Only would find this work of yours at MSU Starkville MS USA possibly OLD MISS Oxford MS USA. all too far. and at my stage of life too costly, so I will wish you well. Sincerely, Mrs. Annette Keith

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