- Title :
-
Imaginary architecture and antiquity : the fountain of Venus in Francesco Colonna's Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
- Author :
- FURNO, Martine ;
- Conference :
- Antiquity and its interpreters; Cambridge; Cambridge University Press ;
- Publication year :
- 2000
- Language :
- English ; Latin ;
- Abstract :
- Gives a 'philological archaeology' of Colonna's architectural description of the fountain of Venus in order to draw attention to the eclectic sources and exegetical conventions - medieval and humanist - at work in the text. Provides a transcription of the text together with an English translation. ;
- Pagination/Size :
- 2 ill. ;
- Topic :
- 530 - BIBLIOGRAPHIE D'HISTOIRE DE L'ART ;
- French keywords :
- Antique (art) ; Architecture ; Classicisme ; Colonna, Francesco, 1433/34-1527 ; Description ; Ecrits ; Fontaine ; Hypnerotomachia Poliphili ; Italie ; Littérature ; Sources ; 1400-1500 ;
- Descriptors :
- Ancient ; Architecture ; Classicism ; Colonna, Francesco, 1433/34-1527 ; Description ; Fountains ; Hypnerotomachia Poliphili ; Italy ; Literature ; Sources ; Writings ; 1400-1500 ;
- Document type :
- Communication de congrès ;
- INIST identifier :
- 24985087 ;
- ISBN :
- ISBN 0521594006 ;
- Provenance :
- Bibliographie d'Histoire de l'Art ;
- Publisher country :
- UNITED KINGDOM ;
