The Courts of Europe : politics, patronage and royalty 1400-1800 / edited by A.G. Dickens ; with texts by A.G. Dickens [and others].
Traces the histories of twelve European royal courts from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century, and looks at the lifestyles, achievements, and relations of the nobility -- Amazon
Record details
- ISBN: 0500250502
- ISBN: 9780500250501
- ISBN: 0070168024
- ISBN: 9780070168022
- Physical Description: 335 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Publisher: London : Thames & Hudson, ©1977.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 328-331) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Monarchy and cultural revival: courts in the Middle Ages / A.G. Dickens -- The courtier: the Renaissance and changing ideals / Sydney Anglo -- The golden age of Burgundy: dukes that outdid kings / C.A.J. Armstrong -- Lorenzo de' Medici: high finance and the patronage of art and learning / E.B. Fryde -- Francis I: prince and patron of the northern Renaissance / R.J. Knecht -- The Austrian Habsburgs: the dynasty as a political institution / R.J.W. Evans -- The Tudors: three contrasts in personality / Neville Williams -- Philip IV of Spain: prisoner of ceremony / John H. Elliott -- Charles I of England: the tragedy of absolutism / Peter W. Thomas -- Urban VIII: the paradox of a spiritual monarchy / Judith A. Hook -- Louis XIV: at the court of the Sun King / Ragnhild Hatton -- Peter the Great: imperial revolutionary? / M.S. Anderson -- Maria Theresa: a reforming monarchy / E. Wangermann -- Louis XV: public and private worlds / J.H. Shennan.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | GT 3510 .C68 1977 | 2239760 | Stacks | Available | - |