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![Joannis Francisci Pici Mira[n]dulae domini & co[n]cordise comitis Sthavrostichon hoc est carme[n] de mysteriis d[omi]nicae Crucis nuper in Germania[m] delapsis : ad Maximilianu[m] Augustu[m] Roma[n]oru[m] rege[m]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.digitale-sammlungen.de%2Fiiif%2Fimage%2Fv2%2Fbsb11060827_00001%2Ffull%2F1000%2C%2F0%2Fdefault.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Joannis Francisci Pici Mira[n]dulae domini & co[n]cordise comitis Sthavrostichon hoc est carme[n] de mysteriis d[omi]nicae Crucis nuper in Germania[m] delapsis : ad Maximilianu[m] Augustu[m] Roma[n]oru[m] rege[m]
Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni Francesco
Pico della Mirandola calls for a crusade against the Ottoman Empire in this urgent appeal to Emperor Maximilian I. He grounds his political agenda in the miraculous appearance of Christ's instruments of torture in the German landscape. Readers encounter a blend of apocalyptic warning, rhetorical strategy, and strange, rhythmic repetition.