1st Edition
Festivity, Society and Politics in Sixteenth-Century Venice The Invention of the Coronation of the Ducal Consort
Edited By Maximilian Tondro
304 Pages
by
Routledge
This volume explores the two sixteenth-century revivals of the triumphal entry ceremony of the dogaressa, the wife of the Venetian doge. It focuses upon the evolution of the Venetian dogaressal entry ceremony as it was revived in 1557 and 1597, and the tension between maintaining Venetian ceremonial tradition and adopting foreign ceremonial innovations. While triumphal entries in Italy have been... Read more
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