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Author Cremades, Fernando Checa

Title Festival Culture in the World of the Spanish Habsburgs
Published Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (322 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Part I Habsburg Visual Culture: Tapestries, paintings and festivals at court; 1 The language of triumph: Images of war and victory in two early modern tapestry series; 2 The ceremonial decoration of the Alcázar in Madrid: The use of tapestries and paintings in Habsburg festivities ; Part II Entries, sojourns and the wider triumphal culture in the Habsburg world; 3 Festival interventions in the urban space of Habsburg Madrid*
4 Negotiating terms: King Philip I of Portugal and the ceremonial entry of 1581 into Lisbon 5 The loose parts of an entry: The flop of Cremona in 1598; 6 Margaret of Austria's travel in the state of Milan between 1598 and 1599; 7 Routes and triumphs of Habsburg power in Colonial America; Part III Religion and empire: Processions, funerals and the Spanish Monarchy; 8 The ceremonial King: Kingly rituals and Imperial power in seventeenth-century New World cities ; 9 Festivals and Hagiography in the Spanish Court (1565-1615)
10 Corpus Christi in Spanish Palermo: Two Baroque Apparatiby Giacomo Amato for the Duke of Uceda (Viceroy of Sicily, 1687-1696) Part IV Music and art in the service of the Spanish Habsburgs; 11 Music in the service of Spanish Hegemony in early modern Rome; 12 Royal festivals in mid-seventeenth century Naples: The image of the Spanish Habsburg Kings in the work of Italian and Spanish artists ; Bibliography; Index
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Subject Festivals -- Political aspects -- Spain -- History
Festivals -- Political aspects
Spain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Fernández-González, Laura
ISBN 9781317135616
131713561X
9781409435624
1409435628