provide evidence of the richness and scale of Catherine de' Medici's court festivals. Catherine de' Medici's investment in magnificent entertainments was...

Catherine de' Medici (Italian: Caterina de' Medici, pronounced [kateˈriːna de ˈmɛːditʃi]; French: Catherine de Médicis, pronounced [katʁin də medisis];...

Catherine's grand building work has survived. Catherine de' Medici's court festivals Catherine de' Medici's patronage of the arts Knecht, 220. Frieda, 79...

distantly related to Catherine de' Medici's court productions. An inventory drawn up at the Hôtel de la Reine after Catherine de' Medici's death shows that...

Marie de' Medici (French: Marie de Médicis; Italian: Maria de' Medici; 26 April 1575 – 3 July 1642) was Queen of France and Navarre as the second wife...

money by Charles I, caused great offence to the Puritans. Catherine de' Medici's court festivals, often even more overtly political, were among the most...

valet de chambre to both the King (Catherine's son, Henry III) and the Queen (queen consort Louise of Lorraine). Catherine de' Medici's court festivals Balthasar...

to: Magnificence (history of ideas) Magnificence, one of Catherine de' Medici's court festivals in 16th-century France Magnificence (play), 1973 play by...

particular national forms of the French ballet de cour, as part of Catherine de' Medici's court festivals, and the English masque, which were similar to...

named after her grandmother Claude of Valois, herself daughter of Catherine de Medici, Queen of France , granddaughter of Claude, Duchess of Brittany,...

transferred to Christina after the death of Queen Catherine de' Medici of France and thus assumed by future Medici rulers. Ferdinando's foreign policy attempted...

tapestries depicting festivities or "magnificences" held by Catherine de' Medici's Royal Courts in the second half of the 16th century. The tapestries were...

Carracks black sword - Catherine de' Medici's building projects - Catherine de' Medici's court festivals - Catherine de' Medici's patronage of the arts...

violinist and master of ceremonies for Catherine de' Medici's court festivals, he created the Ballet Comique de la Reine, the first ballet. Heinrich Ignaz...

that plays when a Zojirushi rice cooker finishes its job. Catherine de' Medici's court festivals Notes Anthony 1997, p. 41, and Lawrenson 1986, pp. 182–184...

of Bavaria. (January 24, 1765) (Attributed to Georg Weikert) Catherine de' Medici's patronage of the arts History of ballet Timeline of ballet Homans...

rendered in two dimensions on strategically placed screens. Catherine de' Medici's court festivals Of course other cultures had equivalents, often even more...

entire garden. Le Nôtre was the grandson of Pierre Le Nôtre, one of Catherine de' Medici's gardeners, and his father Jean had also been a gardener at the Tuileries...

the Dauphin, Francis of Valois, the son of Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici. The mother of Mary, Queen of Scots was Mary of Guise, who remained...

recorded as galley slave of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany in 1555, and black drummers in the court of King James IV in Edinburgh, Scotland...

terrace, was ordered in 1556 by Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici and was built by Philibert de l'Orme. Called in its day la maison du théâtre (the...

the beautiful de Sauve, who was one of Catherine de' Medici's so-called "flying squadron", a group of "court lovelies" whom Catherine used to lure noblemen...

hypochondriac King Charles IX, and his mother, Catherine de' Medici, a scheming power player. Catherine decides to make an overture of goodwill by offering...

Triumphans": Court and Civic Festivals in Early Modern Europe, (Aldershot and Burlington VT: Ashgate, 2004) Alois Nagler, Theatre Festivals of the Medicis 1539-1637...

the Medici family's bearer of peace, as in the verses recited by court poets. The Villa Medici at Poggio a Caiano was one of Lorenzo de' Medici's most...

who had arrived at the court of France in 1543 in the train of Catherine de' Medici. In the 1570s, the Queen offered Jérôme de Gondi a dwelling at Saint-Cloud...

both later became popes as Leo X and Clement VII, respectively. Catherine de' Medici, Clement VII's niece, also lived here before she was married to Henry...

Jean de Galimard, a tanner in Grasse, came up with the idea of scented leather gloves. He offered a pair of scented gloves to Catherine de' Medici, who...

Feo, for whose death she felt incredible pain. Giovanni de' Medici was also called Catherine's "favorite", although they contracted marriage. Others less...

Sánchez Coello, who was Philip's court painter for 28 years, until his death in 1588. He in turn trained Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, his successor until he...