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Note 17: In a fall 2000 lecture at New York University, Lina Bolzoni used this phrase in discussing the tradition of ut pictura poesis.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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The tradition of ut pictura poesis, described in Horace's Art of Poetry, and Aristotle's mimesis historia, the imitation of human events discussed in Poetics, is embedded in Alberti's articulation of istoria.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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It is metaphorical and accomplishes poesis, which means 'making.'
S.X. Rosenstock: Women Writers: The Essay Gets Up Close and Personal S.X. Rosenstock 2010
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It is metaphorical and accomplishes poesis, which means 'making.'
S.X. Rosenstock: Women Writers: The Essay Gets Up Close and Personal S.X. Rosenstock 2010
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It is metaphorical and accomplishes poesis, which means 'making.'
S.X. Rosenstock: Women Writers: The Essay Gets Up Close and Personal S.X. Rosenstock 2010
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It is metaphorical and accomplishes poesis, which means 'making.'
S.X. Rosenstock: Women Writers: The Essay Gets Up Close and Personal S.X. Rosenstock 2010
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It is metaphorical and accomplishes poesis, which means 'making.'
S.X. Rosenstock: Women Writers: The Essay Gets Up Close and Personal S.X. Rosenstock 2010
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It is metaphorical and accomplishes poesis, which means 'making.'
S.X. Rosenstock: Women Writers: The Essay Gets Up Close and Personal S.X. Rosenstock 2010
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It is metaphorical and accomplishes poesis, which means 'making.'
S.X. Rosenstock: Women Writers: The Essay Gets Up Close and Personal S.X. Rosenstock 2010
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It is metaphorical and accomplishes poesis, which means 'making.'
S.X. Rosenstock: Women Writers: The Essay Gets Up Close and Personal S.X. Rosenstock 2010
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