Titolo Bemerkungen über die Beziehung zwischen Dichtung und bildender Kunst: Bions Klage um Adonis und Theokrits 15. Idyll Periodico Prometheus Anno: 1994 - Volume: 20 - Fascicolo: Fascicolo 2 - Pagina iniziale: 104 - Pagina finale: 118
While in Theocritus the love of Adonis and Aphrodite is surrounded by a beautiful, unperturbed scenery, Bion’s bombastic style aims to create an atmosphere of death and loss; the structure of the latter’s poem suggests that he was reproducing a sequence of visual representations of the Adonis myth.