Un Aigle sur le Tombeau d’Aristomene
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Literature
Sources and parallels
- Alciato, Book of Emblems, embl. 33
- De la Feuille, Devises Et Emblemes 1697 [web], p/no. 36/14
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No references to this emblem or page found.Iconclass
An eagle on the tomb of Aristomenes- predatory birds: eagle (+ animal with forelegs stretched sidewards) [25F33(EAGLE)(+553)]
- grave, tomb [42E31]
- Strength, Power; 'Fortezza', 'Fortezza d'Animo e di corpo', 'Fortezza del corpo congiunta con la generosité dell'animo', 'Fortezza & valore del corpo congiunto con la prudenza & virtù del animo', 'Forza' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [54A7(+4)]
- Honour, Glory; 'Ampiezza della Gloria', 'Gloria', 'Gloria de prencipi', 'Gloria & Honore', 'Honore', 'Sublimaté della Gloria' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [59B31(+4)]
- proverbs, sayings, etc. (with TEXT) [86(SIGNA FORTIUM)]
- representations to which the NAME of a person from classical history may be attached [98B(ARISTOMENES)3]