Giovanni Aurelio Augurello (1441–1524) and Renaissance Alchemy

Giovanni Aurelio Augurello (1441–1524) and Renaissance Alchemy
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 359
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ISBN-10 : 9789004416161
ISBN-13 : 9004416161
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Book Synopsis Giovanni Aurelio Augurello (1441–1524) and Renaissance Alchemy by : Matteo Soranzo

Download or read book Giovanni Aurelio Augurello (1441–1524) and Renaissance Alchemy written by Matteo Soranzo and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2019-12-09 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Giovanni Aurelio Augurello (1441–1524) and Renaissance Alchemy, Matteo Soranzo offers the first in-depth study of the life and works of Augurello, Italian alchemist, poet and art connoisseur from the time of Giorgione. Analysed, annotated and translated into English for the first time, Augurello’s poetry reveals a unique blend of late medieval alchemical doctrines, Northern Italian antiquarianism and Marsilio Ficino’s Platonism, enriching conventional narratives of Renaissance humanism.


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