Castiglione,Count Baldassare
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Baldassare Castiglione — Baldassare Castiglione. Portrait by Raphael Born December 6, 1478(1478 12 06) near Casatico, which is near … Wikipedia
Baldassare Castiglione — Baldassare Castiglione † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Baldassare Castiglione An Italian prose writer, b. at Casatico, near Mantua, 6 December, 1478; died at Toledo, Spain, 7 February, 1529. After receiving a classical education at Milan,… … Catholic encyclopedia
Count Carlo Ottavio Castiglione — Count Carlo Ottavio Castiglione † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Count Carlo Ottavio Castiglione Philologist and numismatist (see Numismatics), b. of an ancient family at Milan, Italy, 1784; d. at Genoa, 10 April, 1849. He was descended from … Catholic encyclopedia
Castiglione, Baldassare — (1478 1529) Italian author and diplomat, best known for his Il cortegiano The Courtier, first published in Venice in 1528, a work that greatly influenced Renaissance culture. Castiglione was born in Casàtico, near Mantua, where his family… … Dictionary of Renaissance art
Carlo Ottavio, Count Castiglione — Carlo Ottavio Castiglione. Count Carlo Ottavio Castiglione (1784 1849) was an Italian philologist and numismatist, born of an ancient family at Milan, Italy, in 1784. He was descended from Baldass … Wikipedia
Urbino — Small Italian city in the Marches, a region of east central Italy. Founded under the Roman republic, in the 12th century Urbino came under the control of the Montefeltro dynasty, who originally ruled as imperial vicars and later as vicars for… … Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
Juan Boscán Almogáver — Juan Boscán Almogáver, (1490? ndash;September 21, 1542), Spanish poet, was born about the close of the 15th century. Although he was a Catalan, he wrote exclusively in Spanish. His original Catalan name was Joan Boscà Almogàver.The exact date of… … Wikipedia
Padrón Real — The Padrón Real was the official and secret Spanish master map used as a template for the maps present on all Spanish ships during the 1500s. The Padrón Real was constantly improved from its first version in 1508. [The Broward County, Florida… … Wikipedia
Montefeltro, House of — Italian noble family, originally counts of a district in east central Italy known as the Marches, who came to the city of Urbino as imperial and later as papal vicars. Their first important figure, Antonio (1348 1404), incorporated Gubbio and… … Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
Nicolas Edelinck — Portrait of Gerard Edelinck by his son Nicolas Nicolas Edelinck (1680 1768), the son of Gérard Edelinck, was born in Paris. Although he had the advantage of his father s instruction, and of studying in Italy, he never rose above mediocrity. He… … Wikipedia
