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Octoginta emblemata moralia nova, e sacris literis petita, formandis ad veram pietatem accommodata, & elegantibus picturis aeri incisis repraesentata

Octoginta emblemata moralia nova, e sacris literis petita, formandis ad veram pietatem accommodata, & elegantibus picturis aeri incisis repraesentata

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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryEuropean ArtGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1295920085
ISBN13: 9781295920082
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Mar 26 2014
Pages: 362
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Latin

Octoginta emblemata moralia nova is a collection of eighty new moral emblems by Daniel Cramer, published in 1630. Written in Latin, this work draws upon sacred texts to instill true piety, presenting each emblem with elegant, engraved illustrations. The book combines visual art and religious instruction, typical of emblem books popular during the Renaissance and Baroque periods, offering readers a path to moral and spiritual improvement through contemplation of symbolic images and accompanying scriptural verses. This work provides insight into the religious and artistic sensibilities of the 17th century and remains a valuable resource for scholars of religious history, art history, and emblem studies.

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