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Visions of the courtly body : the patronage of George Villiers, first Duke of Buckingham, and the triumph of painting at the Stuart Court /

"As the first comprehensive study of Buckingham's patronage of the visual arts, this book is concerned with the question of how the painted image of the courtier transferred strategies of social distinction that had originated in the masque to the language of painting. Establishing a new g...

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Main Author: Hille, Christiane (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Akademie Verlag, [2012]
Subjects:
Buckingham, George Villiers, > Duke of, > 1592-1628 > Art collections.
Stuart, House of.
Masques, English > History and criticism.
Great Britain > History > James I, 1603-1625.
Great Britain > History > Charles I, 1625-1649.
Great Britain > Court and courtiers > History > 17th century.
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Portraits.
Electronic books.
Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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