Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

nel segno di Polifilo

English translation:

in the mark of Poliphilus

Added to glossary by Maria Ivana Lorenzetti
Jul 21, 2007 08:56
16 yrs ago
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Italian term

nel segno di Polifilo

Italian to English Art/Literary Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
It is in the title of a paper for a scientific journal. This is the complete title "L'Allegoria con Pan" di Dosso Dossi al Getty Museum: dal furor erotico al purus amor nel segno di Polifilo
I suppose it means that it is inspired by the book about Poliphilus
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 in the mark of Poliphilus

Discussion

Proposed translations

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Selected

in the mark of Poliphilus

inspired by an old movie "The mark of Zorro"...
or: in Poliphilus fashion
or: or: emulating Poliphilus
or: in Poliphilus' style
or: following Poliphilus' footsteps
or even: à la Poliphilus
Peer comment(s):

agree Umberto Cassano
1 hr
Grazie, Umberto!
agree P.L.F. Persio
1 day 2 hrs
Thank you, Sofia (?) !
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you, Katarina! and thank you Sofia too!"
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