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| Author | : Arthur J. DiFuria |
| File Size | : 47,8 Mb |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 20 December 2021 |
| ISBN | : 9789004462069 |
| Pages | : 884 pages |
This volume examines how and why many early modern pictures operate in an ekphrastic mode.
This volume examines how and why many early modern pictures operate in an ekphrastic mode.
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