Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Herculean Ferrara : Ercole d'Este (1471-1505) and the Invention of a Ducal Capital (Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture)

Herculean Ferrara : Ercole d'Este (1471-1505) and the Invention of a Ducal Capital (Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture)
Herculean Ferrara Ercole d'Este and the Invention of a Ducal Capital - 1471-1505 - Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture
Author: Thomas Tuohy
The court of Ercole d'Este was one of the most glittering in Renaissance Italy. The duke was a prolific builder, and the leader in the revival of classical theater, an enthusiastic patron of musicians, and a creator of magnificent court spectacles. Very little survives to testify to Ercole's achievements, largely because of a devastating earthqu...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521522632
ISBN-10: 0521522633
Publication Date: 8/8/2002
Pages: 566
Rating:
  ?

0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres: