What kind of poem is ''Musée des Beaux Arts''? "Musée des Beaux Arts" is an ekphrastic poem, meaning it is a poem that describes another work of art. By doing this, the reader gets a description of the painting as well as a piece of the ancient Greek myth of Icarus. It can be...
In english class we had been reading stories by W.B Yeats and it was called “Musee Des Beaux Arts.” there was three really good messages throughout this story. I really enjoyed reading this specific story by him. This was about a poem that talked about suffering, bad stuff and anguish...
"Musee des Beaux Arts" and "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus" give off two totally different vibes. The poem by William Carlos William's treats the portrait of Icarus like it is a monumental portrait, and devotes the entire poem to the portrait. While W. H. Auden's "Musee des Beaux...