Cy Twombly : Fifty days at Iliam / edited by Carlos Basualdo ; essays by Carlos Basualdo [and four others] ; Annabelle d'Huart in conversation with Carlos Basualdo.

Cy Twombly : Fifty days at Iliam /

"This revelatory publication provides a comprehensive and multifaceted account of Cy Twombly's ten-painting masterpiece Fifty Days at Iliam (1978), the pinnacle of the artist's lifelong engagement with Homer's Iliad. In his introduction, Carlos Basualdo provides an account of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:Digital bookplate
Corporate Author: Philadelphia Museum of Art (Author)
Other Authors: Basualdo, Carlos, 1964- (Editor, Contributor), Huart, Annabelle d' (Editor, Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, PA : New Haven, CT : The Philadelphia Museum of Art ; published in association with Yale University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Twombly, Cy, > 1928-2011 > Fifty days at Iliam.
Twombly, Cy, > 1928-2011 > Criticism and interpretation.
Twombly, Cy, > 1928-2011.
Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia)
Painting > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Painting.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acquisition Notes:Alexandra Q. Aldridge Book Fund
Table of Contents:
  • Achilles in Philadelphia : Fifty Days at Iliam in the Collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art / Carlos Basualdo
  • Shades of Night : Installation at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Fifty Days at Iliam : Installation at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Three Lessons at Twombly's Academy / Richard Fletcher
  • Adapting Homer via Pope / Emily Greenwood
  • Study for the Presence of a Myth / Olena Chervonik
  • Plates : Shades of Night
  • Fifty Days at Iliam
  • In the Warm Daylight / Annabelle d'Huart in Conversation with Carlos Basualdo
  • Cy Twombly and the Making of Fifty Days at Iliam / Nicola Del Roscio.

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