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Art and power : Renaissance festivals 1450-1650 / Roy Strong.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Woodbridge : Boydell, 1984Description: xiii, 227 pages, 104 variously numbered pagespages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, genealogical tables, plans, portraits ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0851152007
  • 9780851152004
  • 0851152473
  • 9780851152479
Related works:
  • Revision of: Strong, Roy, 1935- Splendour at court
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.094 19
LOC classification:
  • GV73
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.
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Revision of: Splendour at court. London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1973.

Includes index.

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.

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