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Emblems from Alciato to the tattoo : selected papers of the Leuven International Emblem Conference, 18-23 August, 1996 / edited by Peter M. Daly, John Manning and Marc van Vaeck.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- International Emblem Conference (4th : 1996 : Leuven, Belgium)
- Series:
- Imago figurata. Studies ; Volume 1c.
- Imago figurata. Studies ; Volume 1c
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Emblems--Congresses.
- Emblems.
- Symbolism in art--Congresses.
- Symbolism in art.
- Emblem books--Congresses.
- Emblem books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 359 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Turnhout : Brepols, [2001]
- Language Note:
- In English, French and German.
- Summary:
- This collection of essays reflects the various manifestations of the emblem in cultural forms ranging from the first appearance of printed books in the sixteenth century to very recent visual equivalents in modern advertising and tattoos. The essays are revised versions of papers presented at the Fourth International Conference held at Leuven in 1996. The table of contents provides an overview of the variety of topics and approaches represented in the volume.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 2-503-54594-7
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