1st Edition
Architectures of Festival in Early Modern Europe Fashioning and Re-fashioning Urban and Courtly Space
Introduction: Making Space for Festival
[J.R. Mulryne ]
1. A Productive Conflict: The Colosseum and Early Modern Religious Performance
[Mårten Snickare]
2. A New Sack of Rome?: Making Space for Charles V in 1536
[Richard Cooper]
3. Vienna, a Habsburg Capital Redecorated in Classical Style: The Entry of Maximilian II as King of the Romans in 1563
[Mikael Børg Rasmussen]
4. Fountains of Wine and Water and the Refashioning of Urban Space in the 1565 Entrata to Florence
[Felicia M. Else]
5. Making the Best of What They Had: Adaptations of Indoor and Outdoor Space for Royal Ceremony in Scotland c. 1214 to 1603
[Lucinda H. S. Dean]
6. From Ephemeral to Permanent Architecture: The Venetian Palazzo in the Second Half of the Seventeenth Century
[Martina Frank]
7. Contested Ideals: Designing and Making Temporary Structures for the Entrée of Louis XIV into Paris in August 1660
[Elaine Tierney]
8. Overcrowding at Court: A Renaissance Problem and Its Solution: Temporary Theatres and Banquet Halls
[Sydney Anglo]
9. Transformed Gardens: The Trompe-l’œil Scenery of the Versailles Festivals (1664–1674)
[Marie-Claude Canova-Green]
10. Ephemeral and Permanent Architecture During the Age of Ercole I d’Este in Ferrara (1471–1505)
[Francesca Mattei]
11. "Ascendendo et descendendo aequaliter": Stairs and Ceremonies in Early Modern Venice
[Katharina Bedenbender]
12. Permanent Places for Festivals at the Habsburg Court in Innsbruck: The "Comedy Houses" of 1628 and 1654
[Veronika Sandbichler]
13. La Favorita festeggiante: The Imperial Summer Residence of the Habsburgs as Festive Venue
[Andrea Sommer-Mathis[
14. Between Props and Sets: The Menus Plaisirs Administration and Space Conversions in the French Court, 1660–1700
[Pauline Lemaigre-Gaffier]
Biography
J.R. (Ronnie) Mulryne is Professor Emeritus at the University of Warwick, UK.
Krista De Jonge is Professor of Architectural History at the University of Leuven.
Pieter Martens is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Leuven and the Université catholique de Louvain.
R.L.M. (Richard) Morris was elected a Senior Scholar of Trinity College, Cambridge, in 2011 and is now completing doctoral research there.
