Margaret, Duchess of Parma – The Emperor’s Daughter Between Power and Image - Lichtert Katrien
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The little-known story of Margaret of Parma, governor, art lover and Italian society figure
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The Emperor's Daughter between Power and Image Margaret, Duchess of Parma (1522?1586), an extraordinarily fascinating figure, has slipped through the cracks of history until recently. As the illegitimate daughter of Charles V, she had a rather unusual start in life. In time, however, Margaret became one of the most powerful women in Italy, attracting a lot of attention. In 1559, she was appointed governor-general of the Netherlands. She was also a keen art lover and patron of the arts. This book takes a c...
