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MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hapsburg Wedding. DESCRIPTION: HAPSBURG WEDDING - At the Renaissance Church at Bourg-en-Bresse in France, was recently the scene of the wedding of Archduke Robert of Hapsburg and...
When Cardinal Eneas Silvio Piccolomini became Pope Pius II, he rebuilt his small home town of Corsignano near Siena, into an ideal Renaissance city renamed Pienza. Today, the city is unchanged in scope or...
Film adaptation of the play with Douglas Booth and Hallee Steinfeld in the title roles.
2012. GB. Blu-ray/DVD . 117 minutes (+ extras). Eureka (Masters of Cinema series). Certificate 15. Price £22.99 About the Author: Robert S. C. Gordon teaches Italian cinema at Cambridge University. He has...
Examines the complex relationship between medieval and Renaissance Florence. Looks at a number of medieval buildings in Florence, including the Palazzo Vecchio, the Baptistery and San Miniato, and shows how...
At the beginning of the 16th Century, the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania were together the largest territorial power in Europe and were ruled by the Jagiellonian monarchy. Cracow, at the...
Traces the influence of Renaissance concepts of dramatic settings on modern theatrical practice. Shot on location in Italy at three surviving threatres of the period - Palladio’s Teatro Olimpico in...
The Palazzo Venezia was the first major Renaissance palace to be built in Rome. It was commissioned by the wealthy Venetian Pietro Barbo, to lie alongside the Basilica of San Marco, where he was Cardinal...
Architecture and visual display were used by Renaissance princes across Europe to express their power, virtue, wealth and civilisation. In Mantua, the Gonzaga family grew wealthy by hiring themselves as...
Recreates background for the street carnivals of the time of Lorenzo de Medici. A group of strolling players presents songs, sketches and a display of tumbling.
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