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* Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: Re-Discovering Antiquity Through The Dreams Of Poliphilus ( 2007 ) by Esteban Alejandro Cruz features more than 50 original colour reconstructions of the architecture and topiary gardens of eight monuments described in the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: A Great Pyramid, A Great Hippodromus, An Elephant bearing an Obelisk, A Monument to the Un-Happy Horse, the Grand Arch, The Palace and Gardens of Queen Eleutirillide ( Liberty ), The Temple to Venus Physizoa, and the Polyandrion ( Cemetery of Lost Loves ).
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), who was credited, along with the monk Francesco Colonna, with the authorship of the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili by an acrostic in the text.
It struggled against pagan tendencies in Renaissance humanism, in Italy through Dominici and Savonarola, in Germany through the theologians of Cologne but it also furnished humanism with such advanced writers as Francesco Colonna ( probably the writer of the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili ) and Matteo Bandello.
Incunabula include the Gutenberg Bible of 1455, the Peregrinatio in terram sanctam of 1486 — printed and illustrated by Erhard Reuwich — both from Mainz, the Nuremberg Chronicle written by Hartmann Schedel and printed by Anton Koberger in 1493, and the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili printed by Aldus Manutius with important illustrations by an unknown artist.
* He has been credited with being the author, or alternatively the designer, of the woodcut illustrations of the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, a strange fantasy novel.
The earliest known explicit Renaissance depiction is one of the many woodcut illustrations to Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, a book published in Venice in 1499.
In the Renaissance, a character named " Thelemia " represents will or desire in the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili of the Dominican monk Francesco Colonna.
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Book five was not published until nine years after Rabelais's death and includes much material that is clearly borrowed ( such as from Lucian's True History and Francesco Colonna's Hypnerotomachia Poliphili ) or of lesser quality than the previous books.
Hypnerotomachia Poliphili ( from Greek hýpnos, ‘ sleep ’, éros, ‘ love ’, and máchē, ‘ fight ’), called in English Poliphilo's Strife of Love in a Dream, is a romance said to be by Francesco Colonna and a famous example of early printing.
First published in Venice in 1499, in an elegant page layout, with refined woodcut illustrations in an Early Renaissance style, Hypnerotomachia Poliphili presents a mysterious arcane allegory in which Poliphilo pursues his love Polia through a dreamlike landscape, and is, seemingly, at last reconciled with her by the Fountain of Venus.
Hypnerotomachia Poliphili was partially translated into English in a London edition of 1592 by " R. D .", believed to be Robert Dallington, who gave it the title by which it is best known in English, The Strife of Love in a Dream.
Poliphilo from a page of the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili
* In the 2004 novel The Rule of Four by Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason, two students try to decode the mysteries of Hypnerotomachia Poliphili.
* Blunt, Anthony, " The Hypnerotomachia Poliphili in Seventeenth Century France ", Journal of Warburg and Courtauld, October 1937
Leon Battista Alberti's Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: Re-cognizing the architectural body in the early Italian Renaissance.
Untersuchungen zum Buch Hypnerotomachia Poliphili.
* Cruz, Esteban Alejandro, Hypnerotomachia Poliphili: Re-discovering Antiquity Through the Dreams of Poliphilus Victoria: Trafford Publishing, 2006.
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Eight of the monuments described in the Hypnerotomachia were reconstructed by computer graphics and published by Esteban A. Cruz in 2006.
The non-fictional preface to this book by this eminent architectural historian is an excellent introduction to the Hypnerotomachia.
* The 1993 novel The Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-Reverte mentions the 1545 edition of the Hypnerotomachia ( Ch.
The book is again mentioned in Polanski's 1999 film, The Ninth Gate, based loosely on Pérez-Reverte's novel ( this time, by its Italian title, " La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo ").
Francesco Colonna ( 1433 / 1434 – 1527 ) was an Italian Dominican priest and monk who was credited with the authorship of the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili by an acrostic in the text.
* Colonna, Francesco, Hypnerotomachia: The Strife of Love in a Dreame, Translation by R. D., London, 1592.
The inspiration for the unusual composition came from Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (" Poliphilo's Dream of the Strife of Love "), an unusual 15th century novel probably by Francesco Colonna.
Some paintings, illustrative of the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, which were reproduced in tapestry, brought him into notice, and his reputation was further enhanced by a series of decorations ( Louvre ) in the mansion of Lambert de Thorigny, which he left uncompleted, for their execution was frequently interrupted by other commissions.
Noteworthy acquisitions from recent years are Francesco Colonna ’ s La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, 1545 edition ; Salomon de Caus ’ s La pratique et demonstration des horloges solaire, published in Paris in 1624 ; and Humphry Repton ’ s album of 500 engraved views taken from William Peacock ’ s Polite Repository, arranged by year.
However, purely mythological gardens ( such as the Garden of Eden and the gardens of the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili ) are accessible only to the imagination, and extant historical gardens form a middle ground, with their reception influenced by sensory experience as well as readings of historical accounts of visits to those gardens.
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* Umberto Eco's 2004 novel The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana features a protagonist whose doctoral thesis was written on the Hypnerotomachia.
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In Ian Caldwell's and Dustin Thomason's book, The Rule of Four, Francesco Colonna is said to be a Roman, rather than a monk and the true author of the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili.
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* In Italian, Francesco Colonna created a similar style ( in prose ), packed with neologisms drawn from Hebrew, Greek and Latin, for his allegory Hypnerotomachia Poliphili ( 1499 ).
In front of this building, Vaccarini designed a fountain, consisting in an obelisk upon the back of the elephant u Liotru ( symbol of Catania ), inspiring to the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili.
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Hypnerotomachia Poliphili illustration ( 1499 ).
Amongst his work is the first complete English language translation ( 1999 ) of one of the first illustrated printed texts, the incunabulum Hypnerotomachia Poliphili ( 1499 ).
While itself fictional, many aspects of The Nine Doors appear to be heavily inspired by the Hypnerotomachia Poliphili of Colonna ( 1499 ).
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* Taverns, Forts & Castles: Re-Discovering King Hendrick's Village by Philip Lord, Jr.
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Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8, 500 Battles from Antiquity Through the Twenty-first Century.
* " Drawing From the Past: Maya Antiquity Through the Eyes of Frederick Catherwood ", online exhibition by Smith College Libraries of Catherwood's Views of Ancient Monuments lithographs
* Tony Jaques Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8, 500 Battles from Antiquity Through the Twenty-First Century Greenwood Publishing Group, 2007 ISBN 0-313-33537-0
Through topography, he intended to link Antiquity with modern times, with descriptions of each location, the etymology of its toponym and its changes through time, with a synopsis of important events connected with each location.
* The Traditions of the Western World: Antiquity Through the Early Modern period ( vol.
To Valentine Gross Satie had confessed he wanted the Socrate composition to be white and pure like Antiquity ( quoted in Ornella Volta, Satie Seen Through His Letters, Marion Boyars Publishers, London / New York, 1989 ).
* Tony Jaques Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8, 500 Battles from Antiquity Through the Twenty-First Century Greenwood Publishing Group, 2007 ISBN 0-313-33537-0
* Tony Jacques: Dictionary of Battles And Sieges: A Guide to 8, 500 Battles from Antiquity Through the Twenty-first Century.
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