Series |
Rulers & elites: comparative studies in governance, 2211-4610 ; volume 14
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Contents |
Florentine patricians and their changing social and political position (1530-1670) -- Florentine patricians in their role as ambassadors and chamberlains and their influence on the social and cultural representation of the -- Medici in Florence, Rome and at other courts -- Patricians as patrons and collectors during the reigns of Ferdinand I, Cosimo II, the regents and Ferdinand II de' Medici -- The shared cultural world of the Medici princes and the Florentine patricians: musical performances, European networks, and cultural academies -- The brokerage activities of Michelangelo Buonarroti the Younger and the exchange of cultural gifts -- The patricians' contribution to cultural events and Medici organised for public ceremonies and in honour of visiting guests. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-467) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2017033466 |
ISBN | 9789004346529 (hardback : alk. paper) |