9781332753765 - whitney's "choice of emblemes": a fac-simile reprint (classic reprint) di whitney, geffrey (3 risultati)

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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno UnitoPBShop.store UK
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno UnitoForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating world of emblems, those intricate designs that combine visual imagery with a deeper meaning. It delves into their history, tracing their origins from ancient Egypt to their popularity in 16th century Europe. The book examines the evolution of emblem…books, showcasing the works of early pioneers like Alciat and Brant, and detailing the contributions of English writers such as Alexander Barclay. The author highlights the crucial role of the engraving tool in bringing these works to life, demonstrating how artists brought a new dimension to the literary landscape. The book offers a glimpse into the cultural and intellectual landscape of the Elizabethan era, revealing how emblems were used to convey complex ideas, moral lessons, and philosophical truths. It examines how the author's own work, a collection of emblems, stands as a testament to the creativity and learning of its time. This book provides a captivating journey through the world of emblems, shedding light on their historical significance and enduring power to convey meaning across cultures and generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.