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Staging the Court of Burgundy
Language: en
Pages: 394
Authors: Willem Pieter Blockmans
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Harvey Miller Pub

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In the course of the fifteenth century, the reputation of the Burgundian court rose to an unprecedented level, catapulted forward by ever growing territorial am
The Court as a Stage
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Steven J. Gunn
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Boydell Press

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European and English courtly culture and history reappraised through the prism of the court as theatre. In the past half-century, court history has lost the air
Splendour of the Burgundian Court
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Susan Marti
Categories: Art, Medieval
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Distributed in North America for Mercatorfonds.Charles the Bold (1433-1477) was ambitious, well educated, and tireless in his pursuit of power and recognition.
Rethinking the Renaissance
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Marina Belozerskaya
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-26 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In this study, Marina Belozerskaya re-establishes the importance of the Burgundian court as a center of art production and patronage in early modern Europe. Beg
Luxury Arts of the Renaissance
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Marina Belozerskaya
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-10-01 - Publisher: Getty Publications

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Today we associate the Renaissance with painting, sculpture, and architecture—the “major” arts. Yet contemporaries often held the “minor” arts—gem-s