Magnificence and princely splendour in the Middle Ages

How do you recognise a king when you see one? By the thirteenth century, the special status, which had evolved over the centuries, was matched by the display of kingly grandeur. This was enshrined in the idea of "magnificence". Magnificence was seen as the king's duty, was applied to...

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Auteur principal:	Barber, Richard 1941- (Auteur)
Format:	Livre
Langue:	English
Publié:	Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK Rochester, NY, USA : The Boydell Press, 2020
Sujets:	Civilization, Medieval Middle Ages Hochadel Höfische Kunst Mäzenatentum Geschichte 1000-1500
Description matérielle:	XXIII, 360 Seiten