Nietzsche and Art

PART II

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Greece and Egypt

1. Greek Art (a) The Parthenon (b) The Apollo of Tenea (c) The Two Art-Wills of Ancient Greece (d) Greek Painting

2. Egyptian Art (a) King Khephrën (b) The Lady Nophret (c) The Pyramid

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Sekhet (_Louvre_) Frontispiece The Marriage of Mary, by Raphael (_Brera, Milan_) Saskia, by Rembrandt (_Dresden Royal Picture Gallery_) The Canon of Polycleitus (_Rome_) The Apollo of Tenea (_Glyptothek, Munich_) The Medusa Metope of Selinus (_Palermo_) King Khephrën (_Cairo Museum_) The Lady Nophret (_Cairo Museum_)

Abbreviations Used in Referring to Nietzsche's Works

E. I. = The Future of our Educational Institutions. B. T. = The Birth of Tragedy. H. A. H. = Human All-too-Human. D. D. = Dawn of Day. J. W. = Joyful Wisdom. Z. = Thus spake Zarathustra. G. E. = Beyond Good and Evil. G. M. = The Genealogy of Morals. C. W. = The Case of Wagner and Nietzsche contra Wagner. T. I. = The Twilight of the Idols. A. = Antichrist. W. P. = The Will to Power.

The English renderings given in this book are taken from the Complete and Authorized Translation of Nietzsche's Works edited by Oscar Levy.

(This edition in 18 volumes is entirely being made available at Project Gutenberg too, also with a linked index to all works as last volume, and will be completed soon.--Transcriber's Note.)

Nietzsche and Art

Lecture I[1]