Cardiomorpheoseos sive ex corde desumpta emblemata sacra

<p><i>Cardiomorpheoseos sive ex corde desumpta emblemata sacra</i> published in 1645 is a collection of sacred emblems by Francesco Pona. Written in Latin this work presents a series of symbolic images and accompanying text intended for spiritual contemplation and religious instruction. The emblems drawn 'from the heart ' offer a unique perspective on Christian theology and spirituality through allegorical representations. This volume provides valuable insight into the religious and artistic sensibilities of the 17th century and showcases the enduring power of emblems as a medium for conveying profound theological truths. Students of religious history art history and Latin literature will find this a fascinating and rewarding work.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p><br>