Princely Funerals in Europe, 1400-1700 - Monique Chatenet
Commemoration, Diplomacy, and Political Propaganda
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2021Uitgever: Brepols Publishers365 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 2503587437ISBN-13: 9782503587431Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Summary Funerals were among the most extravagant princely ceremonies in Europe. At the end of the Middle Ages, they were grandiose affairs, carefully recorded, bringing together the emotions of both Court and People. The Renaissance heightened their effect, adding surprising elements borrowed from an Antiquity which was largely re-invented. The seventeenth century introduced ephemeral displays, elaborately constructed castrum doloris, dressed up with lavish facades and interior designs which transformed th...