Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, and the world of Elizabethan art : painting and patronage at the court of Elizabeth I
"This book is the first comprehensive survey of aristocratic art collecting and patronage in Elizabethan England, as seen through the activities of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester (ca. 1532-1588). One of the most fascinating and controversial people of his day, Leicester was also the most impo...
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Language: | English |
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New Haven, Conn. [u.a.]
: Yale Univ. Press
, 2014
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[Rezension von: Elizabeth Goldring, Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, and the World of Elizabeth. Painting and Patronage at the Court of Elizabeth I] |
Author Notes: | Elizabeth Goldring |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: "a noble Mecenas"The Dudleys and their Milieu, 1509-1559
- The 1560s: Creation of an Earl
- The 1570s: Princely Pleasures
- The 1580s: Leicester and the Netherlands
- Kenilworth Castle
- Leicester House and Wanstead Manor
- Epilogue: Dispersal and Descent.