Pietro Bembo on Etna : the ascent of a Venetian humanist / Gareth D. Williams.
2017
BX4705
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Title
Pietro Bembo on Etna : the ascent of a Venetian humanist / Gareth D. Williams.
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ISBN
9780190272319 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.
Call Number
BX4705
Dewey Decimal Classification
270.092
Summary
This text is centred on the Venetian humanist Pietro Bembo (1470-1547), on his ascent of Mount Etna in 1493, and above all on the striking artistic originality of the elegant Latin work that he wrote about his climb after his return to Venice in 1494: his De Aetna, published at the Aldine press in Venice in 1496.
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This text is centred on the Venetian humanist Pietro Bembo (1470-1547), on his ascent of Mount Etna in 1493, and above all on the striking artistic originality of the elegant Latin work that he wrote about his climb after his return to Venice in 1494: his De Aetna, published at the Aldine press in Venice in 1496.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 19, 2017).
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Print version: 9780190272296
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