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Hieroglyph, emblem, and Renaissance pictography /

Robin Raybould's Hieroglyph, Emblem and Renaissance Pictography is the first English translation of Ludwig Volkmann's Bilderschriften der Renaissance , the classic text which promoted the symbol as a defining cultural and literary characteristic of early modern Europe. Volkmann enumerates...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Volkmann, Ludwig, 1870-1947 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Raybould, Robin (Editor , Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2018.
Colección:Brill's studies in intellectual history, [Volume 274]
Brill's studies on art, art history, and intellectual history ; [Volume 28]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; Translator's Preface; List of Illustrations; Author's Introduction; Chapter 1 The Hieroglyphics of the Italian Humanists; Excursus 1: On the Images in the Gran Chiostro of San Giustina and those in the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili; Chapter 2 Emblematics and Its Derivatives: Imprese and Devices; Excursus 2: On the Origin of Alciato's Emblemata; Excursus 3: On Hoes; Chapter 3 Hieroglyphics North of the Alps; Excursus 4: On the Origin of Aldus' Printers Mark and the Motto festina lente; Excursus 5: On the Symbola of Pythagoras and Alciato's Emblem "Do not sit on a bushel."
  • Excursus 6: Philosophia comite regredimurChapter 4 Resonances from the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; Appendix: Hieroglyphs and Emblems in Printers and Publishers Marks (Signeten); Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Hieroglyphs, Emblems and Devices