Pietro Bembo on Etna: The Ascent of a Venetian Humanist

Pietro Bembo on Etna: The Ascent of a Venetian Humanist Williams Gareth D. (Professor of Classics Professor of Classics Columbia University) Wydawca: Oxford University Press Inc Data wydania: 2017 ISBN: 9780190272296 Liczba stron: 440 Format: 168 x 250 x 35 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: This book is centered 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.