Lucinda Byatt

Niccolò Ridolfi and the Cardinal's Court

Politics, Patronage and Service in Sixteenth-Century Italy

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines Cardinal Ridolfi and his court in order to understand the extent to which cardinalate courts played a key part in Rome's resurgence.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9780367464431
• ISBN-10: 0367464438
• Artikelnr.: 64034983

Autorenporträt

Lucinda Byatt is a lecturer in history at the Centre for Open Learning, University of Edinburgh.

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue
1 Introduction
2 A Florentine Ottimati Family
3 The Accumulation of Wealth
4 Sack, Siege and Republican Fervour
5 The Cardinal's Court in Rome: Models and Practice
6 Serving the Household
7 Household Expenditure: Provisioning and Consumption
8 Travel and Ceremony
9 The Cardinal's Patronage
10 Reform and the "Entrata" into Vicenza
11 Exile and the Household
12 The Conclave of 1549
Conclusion
Appendix 1
Bibliography