– Published in a highly giftable format, this is the first-ever presentation of a Baroque emblem book for a popular audience.
– Emblem books were wildly popular c.1600. They can be thought of as a long-lost cousin to the tarot.
– An emblem combines a mysterious allegorical image with a motto to convey wisdom.
– This volume presents 100 emblems from perhaps the most beautiful emblem book, the Symbolorum et Emblematum of Camerarius (published 1590-1604).
– The emblems have been selected and edite
Pages
224
Langue
Anglais
Date d'édition
octobre 2025
Taille
15.2 x 15.2 cm
Éditeur
ACC Art Books
Poids
567 gr
