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Patronage, culture, and power :the early Cecils
- 其他作者: Croft, J. Pauline. , Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. , Yale Center for British Art.
- 出版: New Haven, CT : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, the Yale Center for British Art [by] Yale University Press c2002.
- 稽核項: xxi, 308 p. :ill. (some col.), maps ;27 cm.
- 叢書名: Studies in British art ;8
- 標題: History , Art patronage Great Britain -- History -- 17th century. , Civilization , Court and courtiersHistory , Great Britain Court and courtiers -- History -- 17th century. , History. , Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598 Art patronage. , Court and courtiers , Great Britain , Nobility Great Britain -- Biography. , Cecil family. , Power (Social sciences) , Salisbury, Robert Cecil, Earl of, 1563-1612 Art patronage. , Great Britain Court and courtiers -- History -- 16th century. , Great Britain Civilization -- 16th century. , Burghley, William Cecil, , Burghley House (Stamford, England) , Art patronage. , Art patronage Great Britain -- History -- 16th century. , Salisbury, Robert Cecil, Earl of, 1563-1612. , Nobility , Art patronage , Salisbury, Robert Cecil, , Great Britain Civilization -- 17th century. , Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598 , Power (Social sciences) Great Britain -- History. , Hatfield House (England)
- ISBN: 0300091362 , 9780300091366
- 附註: 九十三年度教育部「輔導新設國立大學健全發展計畫」藏書. Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 系統號: 005014377
- 資料類型: 圖書
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The Cecils were the dominant noble family in Elizabethan and Jacobean England. William, Lord Burghley rose to power and great wealth under Elizabeth I, then used his extensive patronage and exceptional breadth of interests to advance the Cecils' remarkable political and cultural pre-eminence. This wide-ranging collection of essays draws on architectural and art history, court studies, English literature, garden history, musicology, economic history, and women's studies. The extensive building programme of William, Lord Burghley and his son Robert, Earl of Salisbury was the most spectacular of the 16th and early 17th centuries, and much of it, particularly Burghley House and Hatfield House, still survives. Their encouragement of new processes of manufacturing was, like their splendid houses, innovative, forward-looking and highly influential. The Cecils were also innovative patrons of the arts. They were pioneers in the vogue for collecting paintings; patrons of musicians such as John Dowland and writers such as Ben Jonson; and introduced new styles of Renaissance design into gardens and interiors. The Cecil women, too, were influential in both political and cultural spheres. The no
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