New Intellectual Saints: The Reinvention of the Ancient Greek Philosophers as Aphoristic Writers and Itinerant Beggars in 17th-Century Painting ... Art History, and Intellectual History, 88)

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By Karl A E Enenkel

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This book explores the reinvention of the Greek philosophers by seveneenth-century painters who transformed them into saintly icons of the intellectual life. Fundamental is the novel conception of these philosophers as itinerant beggars and dedicated writers of aphorisms. Drawing...

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Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:9004751777

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Release Date: Jul 8, 2026

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