Andrea Alciati And His Books Of Emblems

A Biographical And Bibliographical (1872)

Autor*innen

• Henry Green

Parameter

• 368 Seiten
• 13 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren

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Focusing on the life and contributions of Andrea Alciati, this work offers an in-depth exploration of his role as a jurist and humanist during the Renaissance. Henry Green meticulously details Alciati's education, legal career, and significant influence on the emblem genre, highlighting his popular emblem books. The study also contextualizes Alciati's work within the cultural movements of humanism and the Reformation. With bibliographical insights and engaging prose, it serves as a vital resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Renaissance literature and art.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Einband: Paperback