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Amor di se stesso.
Self- love.
Se stesso amando il giovane Narciso
A morte spinse, e fu
converso in fiore:
Cosi fa l’huom
da se tolto e diviso
Vano e soverchio
di noi stessi amore
Ond’è; chi l’opre
sue contanto apprezza,
Che quelle
de gliantichi odia e disprezza.
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- groups of birds [25F31] Search | Browse Iconclass
- groups of trees [25G11] Search | Browse Iconclass
- groups of plants (herbs) [25G13] Search | Browse Iconclass
- flowers: narcissus [25G41(NARCISSUS)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- mountains [25H11] Search | Browse Iconclass
- rocks [25H112] Search | Browse Iconclass
- plain [25H16] Search | Browse Iconclass
- spring, source of river or stream [25H211] Search | Browse Iconclass
- clouds [26A] Search | Browse Iconclass
- kneeling on both knees [31A2331] Search | Browse Iconclass
- head bent forward; bowing [31A244] Search | Browse Iconclass
- arm held downwards [31A2515] Search | Browse Iconclass
- walking on the knees (+ variant) [31A27121(+0)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- looking downwards [31B6212] Search | Browse Iconclass
- youth, adolescent [31D12] Search | Browse Iconclass
- adult woman [31D15] Search | Browse Iconclass
- dress, gown (+ men's clothes) [41D211(+81)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- dress, gown (+ women's clothes) [41D211(+82)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- gear for legs and feet (+ men's clothes) [41D233(+81)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Narcissus, gazing in a fountain, falls in love with his own reflection; possibly the nymph Echo peeps at the scene [95A(NARCISSUS)21] Search | Browse Iconclass
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- scholar, philosopher [49C30] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Fantasy, Caprice; 'Capriccio' (Ripa) [52A44] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Folly, Foolishness; 'Pazzia', 'Sciocchezza', 'Stoltitia' (Ripa) (+ emblematical representation of concept) [52AA51(+4)] Search | Browse Iconclass
- Narcissism (+ emblematical representation of concept) [56F241(+4)] Search | Browse Iconclass
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