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Baldassare Castiglione

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Description:Excerpt from The Courtier: IL Cortegiano Castiglione married a daughter of Count Guido Tor ello di Montechiarugolo (who died in 1520, to his great sorrow), lived for a time in Venice, then entered the service of Federigo, Marquis of Mantua, and was sent as ambassador to Rome. Later he went as the Pope's nuncio to Madrid, remaining as such till the sack of Rome in 1527, but was able to accomplish nothing at that dishonest court. This courtier, diplomatist, soldier and author died in Toledo, February 7, 1529, and had a magnificent funeral - which could hardly atone for the unhappiness of his last years. Two volumes of his let ters were published at Padua in 1771. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Courtier: IL Cortegiano (Classic Reprint). To get started finding The Courtier: IL Cortegiano (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Excerpt from The Courtier: IL Cortegiano Castiglione married a daughter of Count Guido Tor ello di Montechiarugolo (who died in 1520, to his great sorrow), lived for a time in Venice, then entered the service of Federigo, Marquis of Mantua, and was sent as ambassador to Rome. Later he went as the Pope's nuncio to Madrid, remaining as such till the sack of Rome in 1527, but was able to accomplish nothing at that dishonest court. This courtier, diplomatist, soldier and author died in Toledo, February 7, 1529, and had a magnificent funeral - which could hardly atone for the unhappiness of his last years. Two volumes of his let ters were published at Padua in 1771. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Courtier: IL Cortegiano (Classic Reprint). To get started finding The Courtier: IL Cortegiano (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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