%0 Journal Article %T Uma aproxima£¿£¿o ¨¤ problem¨¢tica do labirinto em alguns andamentos diacr¨®nicos de inspira£¿£¿o hel¨¦nica (de Ov¨ªdio a Pausanias e de Boccaccio e Agricola a Valkenborch) %A Matos %A Manuel Cadafaz de %J Revista Portuguesa de Hist¨®ria do Livro %D 2009 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %X between the first and the xx centuries, the labyrinth had exerced a curious interest to a great number of european intellectuals, such us poets, like the roman poet, ovide (i century); the hellenic thinker, pausanias (ii century); the italian theorician of myths and writer, giovanni boccaccio (xiv century); or the flemish erudit musical composer, alexander agricola (xv century). the author of this study, in a diachronic point of view, analyses also the contribution two flemish painters in the xvi century, lucas i van valkenborch and hans bol, who, after suffering some years in the exile, has expressed, in their pictures, their feelings about the labyrinth and about the daedale and icare myths. %K classical mythology %K labyrinth %K greek philosophy %K mimetic desire %K mental construction. %U http://www.scielo.gpeari.mctes.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0874-13362009000200006&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en