单词 | mythographist |
释义 | mythographistn. Now rare. A person who practises mythography; an artist who depicts mythical subjects. Cf. mythographer n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [noun] > sculptor or carver > by subject antic-cutter1601 mythographist1834 animalier1884 animalist1886 1834 T. D. Woolsey in Alcestis of Euripides Notes 59 Αll this shows that the story was often worked over by poets and mythographists. 1840 N. Amer. Rev. Apr. 462 Soon after his return to Germany, he published an elaborate edition of several ancient mythographists. 1890 Sat. Rev. 12 Apr. 454 The limited space afforded by coins and gems is, from one point of view, an advantage to the mythographist. 1962 R. J. Buck in Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte (Wiesbaden) Apr. 130 The traditions suffered the usual rough treatment from mythographists and historians in the nineteenth century, but when Evans uncovered Knossos they were accorded a new respect. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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