Am mentionat deja faptul ca Renasterea este o etapa obligatorie in studiul revigorarii vechilor religii greco-romane. Iata doua referinte bibliografice importante:

The cruel myth of Apollo and Marsyas enjoyed surprising popularity in the Renaissance. Based on over one hundred representations, this investigation explores the intentions with which the artists and their patrons evoke the myth, including Perugino, Raphael and his circle, Giulio Romano, Parmagianino, Bonzino, Tintoretto, and Titian.
P.S. 1 Acesta este un articol mai greu reperabil, dar nu imposibil. Excelent.
F. Saxl - Pagan Sacrifice in the Italian Renaissance.
Publicat in: Journal of the Warburg Institute, Vol. 2, No. 4 (Apr., 1939), pp. 346-367.
P.S. 2. De Saxl si Panofsky aveti, in romaneste, exceptionalul volum “Saturn si melancolia. Studii de filosofie a naturii, religie si arta”. Polirom, 2002.