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Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (1390-1447) and the Italian humanists
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- Creator
- by Susanne Saygin
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 307 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9004120157, 9789004120150
- OCLC
- ocm48542099, ocm49332993
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-295) and index.
- Introduction -- Part One. An active life: Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester as a literary patron and man of politics -- part Two. Pawns or players? Zanone da Castiglione and Piero da Monte as middlemen between Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester and the Italian humanist community -- Part Three. Taking care of business: the motives of Italian humanists for seeking patronage or employment in England 1428 to 1444
Subjects
- Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, 1391-1447.
- Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, 1391-1447 -- Art patronage.
- Art patronage -- England -- History -- To 1500.
- Humanism -- England -- History -- To 1500.
- Nobility -- Great Britain -- Biography.
- Renaissance -- England.
- Great Britain -- History -- Lancaster and York, 1399-1485 -- Biography.
- England -- Civilization -- Italian influences.
- England -- Intellectual life -- 1066-1485.
- Great Britain -- Relations -- Italy.
- Italy -- Relations -- Great Britain.