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Em`blem´a`tist
emblematist a person who makes or designs emblems, as for heraldic display or other purposes. See also: Honors and RegaliaHow to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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First, did all emblematists engage in such play, or only the humanists from the sixteenth century? Nothing is said of the instruments in the Hebrew psalm (or the Vulgate or English Bibles) beyond their location in the trees, but the metrical translators and emblematists could not resist elaborating, usually to emphasize the sympathetic connection between the instruments and their owners. Rather than looking at Marlowe's connection with Shakespeare, Yamada focuses on "six key groups" of writers: "(1) Lucan and his commentator Sulpitius (2) John Lyly and his children players at Court (3) the emblematists, such as Andrea Alciati and Geffre y Whitney (4) Giordano Bruno, the magus (5) Niccolo Machiavelli, the political philosopher and. |
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