Pietro Bembo on Etna : the ascent of a Venetian humanist

This text is centred 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 V...

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Main Author: Williams, Gareth (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press , 2017
Subjects:
Bembo, Pietro > 1470-1547 > Homes and haunts > Italy > Sicily
Bembo, Pietro > 1470-1547 > Travel > Italy > Etna, Mount
Bembo, Pietro > 1470-1547
Bembo, Pietro > 1470-1547 > De Aetna
Etna, Mount (Italy) > Description and travel
Sicily (Italy) > Description and travel
Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190272296.001.0001
Author Notes:Gareth D. Williams
E-Book Packages:Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection

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