undermeanings and undersongs
signals of myths, signals of symbols
"we are dealing with a semilogical code for expressing intention in consecrated language"
"the remains of antiquity in the Renaissance often crystallize into a coded visual language deployed as part of a works inventive processes: Images of transformation in the 16th century often stand as concentrated miniatures speaking their own language and epitomizing whole metaphoric stories."
Leonard Barkan
Nature’s Work of Art: The Human Body as Image of the World.
By Leonard Barkanornaments of time perception that influence the present deed
the dramatists secret comment
Boccaccio-- to mix fable with discourse
Achille Bocchi's emblem
Cum
virtute alma consentit
vera
voluptas"
Anamorphosis is a distorted projection or perspective requiring the viewer to occupy a specific vantage point, use special devices or both to view a recognizable image.
