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Stoics and Neostoics: Rubens and the Circle of Lipsius
By (Author) Mark P.O. Morford
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
30th May 2017
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
199.493
Hardback
298
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
595g
In a vivid re-creation of late sixteenth-century Flemish intellectual life, Mark Morford explores the intertwined careers of one of the period's most influential thinkers and one of its most original artists: Justus Lipsius and Peter Paul Rubens. He investigates the scholarship of Lipsius (1547-1606), whose revival of Roman Stoicism guided his cont