The Telling Image: Explorations in the Emblem (Ams Studies in the Emblem) - Hardcover

 
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This text examines emblems as visual and verbal imagery, exploring ""applied emblematics"" alongside more traditional literary forms. As mannerism was being discovered in the 1930s, Mario Praz focused on the emblematic elements of device, epigram, and conceit - stressing the role of wit.

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