Margaret, Duchess of Parma : The Emperor’s Daughter Between Power and Image
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
9464941332
ISBN-13
9789464941333
Publisher
Cannibal/Hannibal Publishers
Imprint
Cannibal/Hannibal Publishers
Country of Manufacture
IT
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 16th, 2024
Print length
240 Pages
Weight
1,144 grams
Dimensions
22.50 x 27.60 x 2.70 cms
Product Classification:
Exhibition catalogues & specific collectionsBiography: royalty
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This richly illustrated book throws light on the legacy and life of Margaret of Parma, whose importance in 16th century Europe has often been overshadowed. Accompanies an exhibition in Belgium from September 21 2024 to January 5 2025 with loans from the Louvre, Galleria Nazionale Parma, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, The British Museum and more.
This richly illustrated book throws light on the legacy and life of Margaret of Parma, whose importance in 16th century Europe has often been overshadowed. Accompanies an exhibition in Belgium from September 21 2024 to January 5 2025 with loans from the Louvre, Galleria Nazionale Parma, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, The British Museum and more.
Step back in time to the captivating world of 16th-century Europe with this compelling portrait of Margaret of Parma, governor of the Netherlands for Philip II of Spain, and a woman who left an indelible mark on history. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, this book delves into the life and legacy of Margaret, shedding light on her influence and contributions to the tumultuous political landscape of her era. From exhilarating falcon hunts to lavish feasts, intricate etiquette, and the complexities of dress codes, readers are transported to a time of opulence and intrigue. With profound reflections on customs and traditions, this captivating narrative offers a rich tapestry of life in the Renaissance court.
Within the possibilities of her role, she tried to prevent war and bloodshed. Religious conflicts would divide Europe for more than another century. Margaret of Parma''s story is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Step back in time to the captivating world of 16th-century Europe with this compelling portrait of Margaret of Parma, governor of the Netherlands for Philip II of Spain, and a woman who left an indelible mark on history. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, this book delves into the life and legacy of Margaret, shedding light on her influence and contributions to the tumultuous political landscape of her era. From exhilarating falcon hunts to lavish feasts, intricate etiquette, and the complexities of dress codes, readers are transported to a time of opulence and intrigue. With profound reflections on customs and traditions, this captivating narrative offers a rich tapestry of life in the Renaissance court.
Within the possibilities of her role, she tried to prevent war and bloodshed. Religious conflicts would divide Europe for more than another century. Margaret of Parma''s story is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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