Download or read book RENAISSANCE COLOUR SYMBOLISM written by Roy Osborne and published by . This book was released on 2022-04-24 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: RENAISSANCE COLOUR SYMBOLISM brings together selected primary sources with original annotated English translations of 'Le Blason de toutes armes et éscutz' (1495) by the Sicily Herald (Jean Courtois), 'Le Blason des couleurs en armes, livrées et devises' (1527) by Gilles Corrozet, 'Libellus de coloribus' (1528) by Antonio Telesio, 'Del significato de' colori' (1535) by Fulvio Pellegrino Morato, and sections of 'The Accedence of Armorie' (1562/1612) by Gerard Leigh, and 'Trattato dell'arte della pittura, scoltura, et archittetura' (1584) by Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo. The original texts accompany the translations.