In order to better understand the relationship between Jean-Pierre Vernant and the image, Perspective asked François Lissarrague, a traditional Greek iconography specialist, and Claude Frontisi, a historian of painting in the 20th century, to discuss with him his approach to image in the context of his work on ancient Greek society, and his visual relationship. The interview took place on 15 December 2005. Like F. Lissarrague and C. Frontisi are familiar with the anthropologist, his work...