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Biblioteca degli Intronati, Siena — O.III.38
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Biblioteca degli Intronati, Siena — O.III.38
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Annotations
MARGINAL_NOTE (1)
Hand Primary: Pope Alexander VII (Fabio Chigi)
Marginal Note
“Parole
di Poliphilo da se stesso”
e human chess
match, extends further into his annotation. Having demonstrated an appreciation for drama,
Chigi marks up certain passages with directions which bear a resemblance to stage directions.
In passages of long dialogue in which the speaker can be confused, Chigi records the speaker
and the addressee, in notes such as ‘Parole di Polia à Poliphilo’ (k1v), (n8v): ‘Parole del
Antista’ (The High Priestess in the liturgical sequence) (n8v), and ‘Parole di Cupido a
Poliphilo e Polia’ ...
Russell, PhD Thesis, p. 211 (Ch. 8)
Hand Primary: Pope Alexander VII (Fabio Chigi)
Marginal Note
“Parole
di Poliphilo da se stesso”
e human chess
match, extends further into his annotation. Having demonstrated an appreciation for drama,
Chigi marks up certain passages with directions which bear a resemblance to stage directions.
In passages of long dialogue in which the speaker can be confused, Chigi records the speaker
and the addressee, in notes such as ‘Parole di Polia à Poliphilo’ (k1v), (n8v): ‘Parole del
Antista’ (The High Priestess in the liturgical sequence) (n8v), and ‘Parole di Cupido a
Poliphilo e Polia’ ...
Russell, PhD Thesis, p. 211 (Ch. 8)