The theoretical studies of Classical Art

该研究小组的代表人物田中英道教授对日本古典主义和西方古典主义进行了比较研究。古典主义在艺术描写中的反映是什么，这一派学者从各自的研究领域进行了探讨，松本则夫教授集中探讨了“古罗马的古代政策”这一课题。在研究罗马艺术的基础上，他对古典艺术在君主政治或天皇政治下的繁荣状况进行了调查。森正彦教授重点讨论了“普桑和他的学院”问题并详细分析了古典艺术理论与普桑艺术的关系。阿达奇专注于帕尔米贾尼诺绘画中的古代。本木光一教授证实，德国古典主义艺术的杰出代表人物阿尔布雷希特·丢勒（Albrecht Durer）的艺术表现深受古代艺术的影响。尾崎昭弘教授以“伦勃朗的忧郁”为主题，对17世纪荷兰著名画家伦勃朗进行了研究。

Prof. Hidemichi TANAKA, the representative of this research group, has made comparative studies in Japanese and Western Classicism. Each scholars of this group has approached to the problem that what is the reflection of the classicism in artistic description, from their special field of study.Prof. Norio MATSUMOTO has focused on the subject "The ancient policy in ancient Rome". Basing on the study of Roman Art, he has made survey of the situation that Classical Art had flourished under the sovereign or emperor's politics.Prof. Masahiko MORI has focused on the issue of "Poussin and his academy" and analyzed the relationship between the classical art theory and Poussion's art in detail concerning his academy.Kaoru ADACHI has focused on the ancient in Parmigianino's pictures.Prof. Kouichi MOTOKI has verified that Albrecht Durer, a preeminent figure of German Classicism Art, had gotten much influence on his artistic expression from the ancient art.Prof. Akihiro OZAKI has examined about Rembrandt, a notable 17th-century Dutch painter, focusing on the theme "Rembrandt's Melancholy".