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Projects of the Franco-Swedish Alliance against the Russian State in 1572–1575
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Una precoce veduta del Canal Grande
Published 2014-06-01“…One of the events which greatly attracted the attention of contemporaries was the visit of Henry III of France in 1574. Now a canvas of a late mannerist artist belonging to the so called «Sette maniere» area, recently discovered in a private collection, joins the well-known The Landing of Henry III at the Lido (1593) by Andrea Vicentino in the Palazzo Ducale and The Arrival of Henry III at the Foscari Palace, by Palma il Giovane, now in the Dresden Gemäldegalerie. …”
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Kings as ‘Queens’—Textual and Visual Homophobic Fabrications of Two Polish Kings: The Curious Cases of Bolesław the Generous and Henry I of Poland
Published 2019-12-01“…Given Polish historians’ general reluctance to address the issue of the rulers’ sexuality and––if indeed addressed––the homophobic entanglements that characterise the historical discourse, two cases appear to be particularly valid and illuminating: Bolesław II the Generous (1042-1081) and Henry III of France (1551-1589)––known in Poland as Henry I. …”
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La poésie lyrique, un outil d’unification linguistique et politique
Published 2023-12-01“…He was also required to manage the reception of Polish ambassadors who came to Tuileries and Fontainebleau to fetch the duke of Alençon (the future king Henri III of France) as new elected polish king. The official artist Antoine Caron has left paintings and drawings of these entertainments. …”
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