The Renaissance Language of Symbols Flashcards
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The dream of philiphilo
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A romance novel
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Horapollo
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Author of a treatise on egyptian hieroglyphs
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Alciati
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First book of emblems. Each emblem consists of an illustration which contains some hidden,vsymbolic meaning and was accompanied by a few lines of verse which explained in a brief, pithy way the moral underlining the picture
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The impressa
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Like an emblem but was devised for an individualvfor whom it had a wholly personal application. The image served a paticular motto