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Inigo Jones’s 'Tempe Restored' and Alessandro Piccolomini’s 'Della institution morale'

Stähler, Axel (2003) Inigo Jones’s 'Tempe Restored' and Alessandro Piccolomini’s 'Della institution morale'. Seventeenth Century, 18 (2). pp. 180-210. ISSN 0268-117X. (KAR id:2449)

Abstract

Traces the notions of moral philosophy as expressed in Inigo Jones' "Tempe Restored" to Alessandro Piccolomini's "Della Institution morale." Justifications by Jones on his visual conception of masque; Remedies to which humankind may resort according to Piccolomini; Annotation of Jones' books; Components of the human soul by Piccolomini; Interest of Jones in Piccolomini's works; Analogy between corporeal and interior beauty proposed by Piccolomini and Jones.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > B Philosophy (General)
N Visual Arts > NC Drawing. Design. Illustration
P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN441 Literary History
P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN2000 Dramatic representation. The theatre
P Language and Literature > PQ Romance Literature > PQ4001 Italian Literature
P Language and Literature > PR English literature
Divisions: Divisions > Division of Arts and Humanities > School of Culture and Languages
Depositing User: Axel Staehler
Date Deposited: 05 Jun 2008 13:28 UTC
Last Modified: 16 Nov 2021 09:41 UTC
Resource URI: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/2449 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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