Art and power : Renaissance festivals 1450-1650 / Roy Strong.
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Woodbridge :
Boydell,
1984.
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Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- I. The Medieval Inheritance
- II. Removed Mysteries
- III. The Spectacles of State
- I. The Idea of Monarchy
- II. Images of Empire: Charles V and the Imperial Progress
- III. 'Politique' Magnificence: Catherine de'Medici and Valois Court Festivals
- IV. Apotheosis of a Dynasty: The Grand Duke Ferdinand and the Florentine 'intermezzi'
- V. Illusions of Absolutism: Charles I and the Stuart Court Masques
- VI. Conclusion
- Appendix I: A Calendar of Major Festival Events, 1494-1641
- Appendix II: Genealogical Trees
- Notes
- Index.