Medici Women : Portraits of Power, Love, and Betrayal in the Court of Duke Cosimo I /

Medici Women : Portraits of Power, Love, and Betrayal in the Court of Duke Cosimo I / Gabrielle Langdon.

The ducal court of Cosimo I de' Medici in sixteenth-century Florence was one of absolutist, rule-bound order. Portraiture especially served the dynastic pretensions of the absolutist ruler, Duke Cosimo and his consort, Eleonora di Toledo, and was part of a Herculean programme of propaganda to e...

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Main Author: Langdon, Gabrielle (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Cosimo > I, > Grand-Duke of Tuscany, > 1519-1574 > Art patronage.
Medici, House of > Art patronage.
Medici, House of > Portraits.
Cosimo > I, > Grand-Duke of Tuscany, > 1519-1574
Medici, House of
1500-1599
Women > Italy > Florence > Portraits.
Portraits, Italian > 16th century.
Portrait painting, Italian > 16th century.
Women > Italy > Florence > Biography.
Women > Italy > Florence > History > 16th century.
Women > Italy > Florence > History > Renaissance, 1450-1600.
Art patronage
Portrait painting, Italian
Portraits, Italian
Women
Italy > Florence
Biographies
History
Portraits

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Call Number: ND1318.2 .L364 2007
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