FROM MYTHS TO ARCHETYPES: BRANCUȘI’S ENDLESS COLUMN
FROM MYTHS TO ARCHETYPES: BRANCUȘI’S ENDLESS COLUMN
Author(s): Minerva-Teresa LăcătușuSubject(s): Language and Literature Studies, Literary Texts
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: myths; archetypes; the Endless Column; axis mundi; the Cosmic tree
Summary/Abstract: The aim of this paper is to define the concept of myth, in order to analyse the bound between myths and archetypes, more specific to identify the archetypes which influenced Brancusi in creating the well-known and appreciated Endless Column, which symbolize the infinite sacrifice of the Romanian soldiers, being considered the top point of the modern art.
Journal: Journal of Romanian Literary Studies
- Issue Year: 2015
- Issue No: 06
- Page Range: 755-758
- Page Count: 4
- Language: Romanian