Triumphs were described in literature, the cars often carrying classical gods or personified virtues, with Petrach's Triomphi (1374) being extremely influential, for example on Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (1499).
Triumphs were described in literature, featuring vehicles that represented classical deities or virtues; Petrarch's Triumphi (1374) exerted considerable influence on Hypnerotomachia Poliphili (1499).