Series[UMA-SRE-20140045] MAJOR WORKSAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2014004500422Scope and ContentImages of sculptures and paintings, some unidentified, depicting Hippomenes, Hylas and other figures from mythology. Artworks are from the classical Greek and Roman period and later works are by artists and sculptors including Auguste Rodin, Francesco Furini, Volterrano, Rubens, Guido Reni, Jacob Jordaens, Edward Burne-Jones. Images are in formats of black and white or colour photocopies and print outs of web pages. The folder includes information about the artists and artworks, including reference lists of artworks, and on Hylas, Cephalus and Procris; photocopied book extract (11 pages) of plates of figures from Frank GJM Muller, The Aldobrandini Wedding. Iconological Studies in Roman Art III. 1994. Some sheets have annotations by GG. The folder also contains laser print typescript of draft: Chapter XV Hippomenes, Hylas, Orion, Cephalus, Cleitus, Phrixus (p.24); and four pages of laser printed notes of quotations (appears incomplete). Subjects: The Boy; The Beautiful Boy; Masculine beauty (Aesthetics); Young men in art; Mythology in artAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2014.0045 Unit 0038
Greer, Germaine, The Boy - Hippomenes and Hylas (c.2001-c.2002), [UMA-ITE-2014004500422]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 19/03/2026, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/344392
