Sebastian: Homoerotic Icon - Renaissance Italy

by Michael Hone

This book will not only cover the lives of the artists--painters and sculptors--who brought to sensual life a beautiful boy in the guise of a saint, it will also delve into the political aspects of the Renaissance, the reasons for the fertile grounds that gave birth to a period nearly equal to that of our most glorious ancestors, the Greeks. The Golden Age of homoeroticism came to a screeching halt after the Age of Pericles, with the Roman conquest...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1500633100
• ISBN13: 9781500633103
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"