Female Portraiture and Patronage in Marie Antoinette's Court: The Princesse De Lamballe 9781351061803, 9781351061797, 9781138480827, 9781351061827

Female Portraiture and Patronage in Marie Antoinette's Court: The Princesse De Lamballe 9781138480827, 9781351061827

This comprehensive book brings to light the portraits, private collections and public patronage of the princesse de Lamb

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Life after the Harem: Female Palace Slaves, Patronage and the Imperial Ottoman Court 9781108488365, 9781108770316, 2020002837, 2020002838, 9781108726252, 6208209561

The first study to explore the lives of female slaves of the Ottoman imperial court, including the period following thei

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Netherlandish and Italian Female Portraiture in the Fifteenth Century: Gender, Identity, and the Tradition of Power 9789048544899

This book investigates the aesthetic and conceptual characteristics of fifteenth-century female portraiture on panel. Po

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Dancing Queen: Marie de Médicis’ Ballets at the Court of Henri IV 1487503660, 9781487503666

Under glittering lights in the Louvre palace, the French court ballets danced by Queen Marie de Médicis prior to Henri I

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Marie-Antoinette’s Legacy: The Politics of French Garden Patronage and Picturesque Design, 1775-1867 9789048552634

Challenging the established historiography that frames the French picturesque garden movement as an international style,

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Dancing Queen: Marie de Médicis' Ballets at the Court of Henri IV 9781487518462

Dancing Queen takes up court ballet as a window into Marie de Médicis’s use of the performing arts as a vehicle for poli

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La princesse de Clèves: The Tension of Elegance 9783111343211, 9783110991703

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L'évangile de Marie 2226117318

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The Power and Patronage of Marguerite de Navarre 0754606988, 9780754606987

Although Marguerite de Navarre's unique position in sixteenth-century France has long been acknowledged and she is

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The Anonymous Marie de France 9780226059693

This book by one of our most admired and influential medievalists offers a fundamental reconception of the person genera

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