#198130 Esoterismo Simbologia

Allegory and the Migration of Symbols.

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PublisherThames and Hudson.
Date of publ.
Details cm.18x25, pp.223,(1), con illustrazioni. Legatura editoriale in tutta tela, con sovraccoperta figurata a colori. The Collected Essays of R.W. Series
AbstractFor Rudolph Wittkower it was the fact that art communicated experience which made it a rewarding study, and nothing fascinated him more than the way in which one culture picked up and transformed the images of another.This, the third volume of 'The Collected Essays of Rudolph Wittkower', draws together fourteen essays in which he ranges far and wide in search of these 'migrating' symbols. It is vital reading for anyone interested in the History of Art or Cultural History.Each essay is each presented with its original illustrations and notes.1. East and West: The Problem of Cultural Exchange2. Eagle and Serpent3. Marvels of the East: A Study in the History of Monsters4. Marco Polo and the Pictorial Tradition of the Marvels of the East5. 'Roc': An Eastern Prodigy in a Dutch Engraving6. Chance, Time and Virtue7. Patience and Chance: The Story of a Political Emblem8. Hieroglyphics in the Early Renaisssance9. Transformations of Minerva in Renaissance Imagery10. Titian's Allegory of 'Religion Succoured by Spain'11. El Greco's Language if Gesture12. Death and Resurrection in a Picture by Marten de Vos13. 'Grammatica' from Martianus Capella to Hogarth14 Interpretation of Visual Symbols.
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