Author : J.R. Mulryne
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317168917
Total Pages : 416 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Ceremonial Entries in Early Modern Europe by : J.R. Mulryne
Download or read book Ceremonial Entries in Early Modern Europe written by J.R. Mulryne and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-03-03 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourteen essays that comprise this volume concentrate on festival iconography, the visual and written languages, including ephemeral and permanent structures, costume, dramatic performance, inscriptions and published festival books that ’voiced’ the social, political and cultural messages incorporated in processional entries in the countries of early modern Europe. The volume also includes a transcript of the newly-discovered Register of Lionardo di Zanobi Bartholini, a Florentine merchant, which sets out in detail the expenses for each worker for the possesso (or Entry) of Pope Leo X to Rome in April 1513.