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Catherine de Medicis - Vol. 2

Book by Paul Van Dyke; Charles Scribners Sons, 1922

Subjects:

Catherine de Medici--Queen, consort of Henry II, King of France--1519-1589

Collections: History, Entire Library

CATHERINE DE MEDICIS CATHERINE DE MEDICIS AS QUENN DOWAGER From a painting of the French School of the 16th Century in the Louvre CATHERINE DE MEDICIS BY PAUL VAN DYKE PROFESSOR IN HISTORY AT PRINCETON UNIVERSITY...
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Florentine Painting and Its Social Background; the Bourgeois Republic before Cosimo De' Medici's Advent to Power: XIV and Early XV Centuries

Book by Frederick Antal; K. Paul, 1947

Subjects:

Art--Italy--Florence, Florence (Italy)--History, Florence (Italy)--Social Life And Customs

Collections: Entire Library

...BACKGROUND -ii- FREDERICK ANTAL FLORENTINE PAINTING AND ITS SOCIAL BACKGROUND THE BOURGEOIS REPUBLIC BEFORE COSIMO DE MEDICIS ADVENT TO POWER: XIV AND EARLY XV CENTURIES KEGAN PAUL LONDON First published by KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUBNER CO...
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Catherine de Medici: Five Portraits

Book by Michael G. Paulson; Peter Lang, 2002

Subjects:

Catherine De Maedicis--Queen, Consort Of Henry Ii, King Of France--1519-1589--In Literature, Dumas, Alexandre--1802-1870--Henri Iii Et Sa Cour, French Fiction--19th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Michael G. Paulson is currently Adjunct Professor of ESL and Foreign Languages at Nova University and Miami Dade Community College's Wolfson Campus in Florida.
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The Wars of Religion in France, 1559-1576: The Huguenots, Catherine de Medici and Philip II

Book by James Westfall Thompson; University of Chicago Pess, 1909

Subjects:

France--History--Wars Of The Huguenots, 1562-1598, Sainte Ligue (1576-1593)

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...foremost must be mentioned the notable Lettres de Catherine de Medicis , the lack of which Ranke deplored, edited by the late Count...La Noue in 1892; M. Bernard de Lacombes Catherine de Medicis entre Guise et Conde in 1899, and, most recently of all...
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Lives of the Early Medici

Book by Janet Ross; Chatto & Windus, 1910

Subjects:

Florence (Italy)--History, Medici, Cosimo de'--1389-1464, Medici, House of, Medici, Lorenzo de'--1449-1492, Medici, Piero de'--1416-1469

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Cosmi Medicei Vita and Laurentii Medicis Magnifici Vita ; the Histories of Florence...Commissio Laurentii de Medicis, 3 Decembris 1438 42...Additio facta Commissioni Laurentii de Medicis 43...

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La Place Du Prince: Perspective et Pouvoir Dans le Theatre De Cour Des Medicis, Florence (1539-1600)

Journal article by James M. Saslow; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 59, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Perspective et pouvoir dans le theatre de cour des Medicis, Florence (1539-1600) (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Prince: Perspective et Pouvoir Dans le Theatre De Cour Des Medicis, Florence (1539-1600). by James M. Saslow Dorothee...prince: Perspective et pouvoir dans le theatre de cour des Medicis, Florence (1539-1600). Etudes et Essais sur la Renaissance...
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Rubens's France: Gender and Personification in the Marie De Medicis Cycle

Journal article by Sarah R. Cohen; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 85, 2003

Subjects:

Castiglione, Baldassare--Works, Queens--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Rubens, Peter Paul--Works, Van Dyck, Anthony--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...gender and personification in the Marie de Medicis cycle. by Sarah R. Cohen...and deeds of the dowager queen Marie de Medicis of France presents one of the best-known...visual presence and character. Marie de Mediciss monarchical status in France was directly...
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Des Femmes En Mouvement ..

Journal article by Colette H. Winn; The Romanic Review, Vol. 94, 2003

Subjects:

Journet, Charles, Renaissance--Research, Travel in literature--Research, Travel literature--Research

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Brantome, "quand la Reyne Catherine de Medicis alloit ... a cheval a lassemblee, ou par...Lors du "grand voyage", Catherine de Medicis se deplace dans un coche tire par six...saerer. Le 6 octobre 1575, Catherine de Medicis ecrit de Blois a Henri III : "Je vous...
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Laurentian Patronage in the Palazzo Vecchio: The Frescoes of the Sala Dei Gigli

Journal article by Melinda Hegarty; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 78, 1996

Subjects:

Art patronage--History, Mural painting and decoration--History, Palaces--Decoration, painting, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...is to clarify the nature of Lorenzo de Medicis artistic patronage in the Palazzo Vecchio...1469, during the last months of Piero de Medicis rule, legislation recorded on the first...Consiglio and the new rooms.(10) Lorenzo de Medicis patronage in the Palazzo Vecchio began...
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Perilous Performances: Gender and Regency in Early Modern France

Journal article by Keith Cameron; The Historian, Vol. 68, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Perilous Performances: Gender and Regency in Early Modern France (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...each the mother of the infant king. Catherine de Medicis, Marie de Medicis, and Anne dAutriche, all of foreign birth, all vulnerable...in depictions of the regent. It was Catherine de Medicis who set the pattern for subsequent regencies; she...

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The Flowering of Florence: The Artists Commissioned by the Medicis "Brought to Their Subjects Not Only a Masterly Technique, but a Freshness and Originality of Style That Would Have a Lasting Influence on Botanical Illustration and the Art of Naturalistic Painting."

Magazine article by Gretchen A. Hirschauer; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 130, May 2002

Subjects:

Art, Italian--Historiography, Artists, Italian--Exhibitions, Garzoni, Giovanna--Exhibitions, Historiography, Italian art, Italian artists--Exhibitions, Leonardo da Vinci--Exhibitions, Ligozzi, Jacopo--Exhibitions, Nature--Portrayals

Collections: Entire Library

The Flowering of Florence: The Artists Commissioned by the Medicis "Brought to Their Subjects Not Only a Masterly Technique, but a Freshness and Originality of Style That Would Have a Lasting Influence...
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White-Blooded

Magazine article by Victoria Moore; New Statesman, Vol. 128, November 8, 1999

Subjects:

Drinking of alcoholic beverages--History, Florence, Italy--History, Wine--History

Collections: Entire Library

...DRINK VICTORIA MOORE cant match the Medicis with the wines they drank Giuliano de...He escaped. Indeed, the lives of the Medicis and their associates read like a spiced-up...inspiring the dastardly adventures of the Medicis and the Pazzis and the lauded art of the...
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The Afterlife of Henry of Navarre

Magazine article by J.H.M. Salmon; History Today, Vol. 47, October 1997

Subjects:

France--History, Henry IV, King of France--Biography, Kings and rulers--France

Collections: History, Entire Library

...treaty with his mother-in-law, Catherine de Medicis, in 1579 and from where, a year later...regencies of his second wife, Marie de Medicis, and then of Anne of Austria, the widow...politics at the footstool of Catherine de Medicis, but he possessed neither her cruelty...
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Age of Empires

Magazine article by Salil Tripathi; New Statesman, Vol. 137, April 28, 2008

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Enchantress of Florence (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Dozens of characters bridge two old empires--Florence of the Medicis and India of the Mughals. A blond foreigner makes his way to...after whom the New World is named); Ottoman janissaries; the Medicis and the monk Savonarola; we also get a second-hand glimpse...
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Filthy Lucre

Magazine article by Alexander Rose; National Review, Vol. 57, May 23, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Medici Money: Banking, Metaphysics, and Art in Fifteenth-Century Florence (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...promises on the cover: a book about the Medicis money, and the interplay of banking, metaphysics...hand-washing. This certainly worked out for the Medicis. The Pope needed the Medici banks expertise...enough, and its nice to see some of the Medicis purchased pieties not taken as seriously...

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Medicis' Blossoming Botanical Art

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 2, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Medicis blossoming botanical art Byline: Joanna Shaw-Eagle, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Bartolomeo Bimbis almost-8-foot-wide...design. Gardens were viewed as spaces formed by art and nature to provide delight for the eye and rest for the spirit. Medicis bought, constructed or renovated several splendid villas outside Florence with attached gardens. Cosimo I created in Pisa...
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Exhibit Shows Joint Mission of Jesuits, Moguls

Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, September 27, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1556, Akbar, the Mogul emperor of India, founded a court comparable to that of the Medicis in Florence. Halfway around the world, and a century earlier, the Medicis had ruthlessly fought their way to power, much like Akbars ancestor Genghis Khan...
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An Immovable Feast; Tuscany's Many Riches Nourish Both Mind and Body

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 24, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...sandy Mediterranean beaches - and of the Medicis, Machiavelli, Dante, Michelangelo, da...power. In particular, it was under the Medicis that Florence reached its golden age of...architecture, painting, philosophy and music. The Medicis supplied Italy with three popes and France...
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'Lorenzaccio' Brings Reunion

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 28, 2005

Subjects:

Carlson, Jeffrey, Kahn, Michael

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Lorenzaccio" with Jeffrey Carlson, who plays the title role in Alfred de Mussets 1833 romantic drama about Renaissance politics, the Medicis and the price of freedom. The production, a Washington first, was directed by Mr. Kahn from a new translation and adaptation...
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Blind Date Portrait by Raphael to Fetch [Pounds Sterling]15m

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), May 21, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Renaissance artist Raphael is expected to make up to pounds sterling15 million atauction. The masterpiece was to be sent to Medicis intended bride in France. One of the few Raphaels still in private hands, it is to be sold at Christies in London in July by...

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Academies of Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

ACADEMIES OF ART official organizations of established artists. Lorenzo de Medicis informal circle of great artists and thinkers was modeled on similar groups formed in classical Greece. The first official academy...
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Niccoli, NiccolÒ De'

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...NICCOLO DE nek-kolo da nek kole, 1363 1437, Italian humanist. One of the distinguished Florentine scholars in Cosimo de Medicis circle, he wrote little but is remembered for his important collection of Greek and Latin manuscripts. He devoted his time...
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Marenzio, Luca

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...composer, in whose works the Renaissance madrigal reached its peak of development. He served the Gonzaga family in Mantua, the Medicis in Florence, and in the households of several cardinals, and toward the end of his life attended the court of Sigismund III...
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Michelangelo Buonarroti

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the student of Bertoldo di Giovanni, a sculptor employed by the Medici family. From 1490 to 1492, Michelangelo lived with the Medicis; during this time he learned from such philosophers as Ficino , Landino, Poliziano , and Savonarola . Although Michelangelo...
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Bologna, Giovanni

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...sculpture. This work exerted a profound influence on later art. Among his other works are the equestrian statues in Florence of the Medicis, one of Ferdinand I (see Brownings poem "The Statue and the Bust") and another of Cosimo I; two fountains in the Boboli Gardens...

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