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Mosaics of meaning : studies in Portuguese emblematics / edited by Luís Gomes.

Title: Mosaics of meaning : studies in Portuguese emblematics / edited by Luís Gomes.

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Gomes, Luís.

Description

xii, 186 p. : ill.; 21 cm.

Summary

This volume examines, in English, the role of emblems in the Portuguese-speaking world, their distinctive qualities and their links with the wider European tradition. Luís Gomes brings together studies ranging over a wide corpus of material, in both Portugal and Brazil, from manuscripts to printed books to the famous azulejos.

Series Statement

Glasgow emblem studies ; v. 13

Subject

Emblem books, Portuguese > History
Emblems > Portugal > History
Emblems in art
Emblems in literature

ISBN

0852618425 (pbk.)
9780852618424 (pbk.)

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries