Книга: Erasmus Desiderius «The praise of folly, by Desiderius Erasmus»

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• Folly (allegory) — Folly (Lang la|Moria) was a common allegorical figure in medieval morality plays and in allegorical artwork through the Renaissance. The depiction is generally of a young man, often similar in appearance to a jester or the tarot card, The Fool… …   Wikipedia

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