ID: 901000448 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000448	Record Type: Literature

	Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (romance, Colonna, 1499)

Note: Romance, said to be by Francesco Colonna; an allegory in which the character Poliphilo pursues his lover Polia through a dreamlike landscape. The tale is famous for having been published in Venice in 1499, in an elegant page layout, with refined woodcut illustrations.

Display Date: 1499

Names:

	Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (romance, Colonna, 1499) (preferred,English-P,D)
	Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (romance, Colonna, 1499) (Latin-P,D)
	The Dream of Poliphilus (romance, Colonna, 1499) (English,U)

Hierarchical Position:

		Literature and Performing Arts (P)
		....<Named written and performed works> (P)
		........<Literary works: Prose (novels, etc.)> (P)
		............Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (romance, Colonna, 1499) (P)

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... romance (medieval narrative)
	.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	author is .... Colonna, Francesco (Italian monk and author, died 1527)
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	role/characteristic is .... allegory (literary genre)
	.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (romance, Colonna, 1499)
	................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
	The Dream of Poliphilus (romance, Colonna, 1499)
	................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	................ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)