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Volkmann Ludwig <1870-1947.> |
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Titolo |
Hieroglyph, emblem, and Renaissance pictography / / by Ludwig Volkmann ; translated and edited by Robin Raybould |
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Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , 2018 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxiv, 307 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Brill's studies in intellectual history, , 0920-8607 ; ; [v. 274] |
Brill's studies on art, art history, and intellectual history ; ; [v. 28] |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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RaybouldRobin |
VolkmannLudwig <1870-1947.> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Hieroglyphics - History - 16th century |
Emblems - History - 16th century |
Art, Renaissance - Themes, motives |
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Emblems |
Hieroglyphics |
History |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Front Matter -- Copyright page -- Translator's Preface -- List of Illustrations -- Author's Introduction -- The Hieroglyphics of the Italian Humanists -- Emblematics and Its Derivatives: Imprese and Devices -- Hieroglyphics North of the Alps -- Resonances from the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- Appendix: Hieroglyphs and Emblems in Printers and Publishers Marks (Signeten) -- Back Matter -- Bibliography. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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 and describes many of the works which illustrated the contemporary obsession with hieroglyph, emblem and device, |
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