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Entry of Henri III into Venice, Treviso, Ferrara and Mantua. (Mantua, Ferrara, Venice: 1574) |
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Le attioni d'Arrigo terzo re di Francia, et quarto di Polonia, descritte in dialogo (Venice, 1574) |
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Page 001
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Printers_device Title_page
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Page 003
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Dedication To Count Federigo Sarego.
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Page 005
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Section The text is in the form of a dialogue between two characters, Ottaviano Manini and Giovanni Gherardeo da Udine.
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Page 029
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Entry The King's entry into Vienna and reception by Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor.
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Page 033
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Water_spectacle Fireworks
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Page 037
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Bridge At Treviso.
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Page 038
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Triumphal_Arch Three triumphal arches. Arms of France and Poland; the King's victories in France against the Huguenots; Hercules and Mercury. Entry The King's entry into Treviso, where he is met by Giorgio Cornaro, Bishop of Treviso.
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Page 040
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Music Fireworks In the shape of a figure representing Luxury.
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Page 041
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Water_spectacle Procession_by_water A procession of gondolas, including one in gold for the King, towards Murano.
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Page 042
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Music
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Page 044
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Water_spectacle Procession_by_water Of the Venetian Doge and Signoria to Murano to meet the King.
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Page 046
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Reception Of the Doge by the King. Entry Into Venice.
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Page 047
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Triumphal_Arch Designed by Andrea Palladio after an arch at the Campidoglio designed by Settimius Severus. The King's victories in France against the Huguenots and his coronation in Poland. Loggia Painted by Tintoretto and Paolo Veronese. Four winged Victories handing the King palms and crowns.
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Page 048
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Water_spectacle With a number of different ships, including one bearing a tree of mirrors.
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Page 052
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Water_spectacle With Neptune's grotto.
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Page 053
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Music Entry Of Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, into Venice.
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Page 054
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Banquet Theatrical_Performance Claudio Frangipani's "Tragedia", performed by the Florentine troupe I Comici Gelosi, with Simon Bolognese as Bergamasco.
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Page 055
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A display by Venetian glassworkers.
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Page 056
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Music With organs played by Claudio Merulo and Andrea Gabrielli Vinitiano and music sung by Guiseppe Zerlini.
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Page 057
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Theatrical_Performance By I Comici Gelosi. Play Porcacchi reproduces the text of Frangipani's play, which was published in 1574 by Domenico Farri.
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Page 058
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Music Performed as part of the play.
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Page 061
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Fireworks
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Page 067
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Showpiece_confectionery A display at the Arsenal of several hundred sugar confections by Niccolo della Pigna in the shape of gods and animals, some life sized. Dance
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Page 073
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Tournament A "Canne d'India" between the Castellani and Nicolotti in which several people were drowned.
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Page 077
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Entry Into Pavia. Poem By Cesare Pavese, recited to the King and then presented to him.
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Page 078
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Triumphal_Arch Arms of France, Poland and Anjou; virtues representing the King's victories in France against the Huguenots. Procession
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Page 082
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Entry Into Ferrara.
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Page 084
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Entry Into Mantua.
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Page 085
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Triumphal_Arch Victory, Prudence, Liberality, Temperance, Fame and other virtues. Bridge Decorated with statues. Statue The statues on the bridge. Fortune, Mars, France.
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Page 091
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Printers_device Colophon
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Festival details |
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Festival: Entry of Henri III into Venice, Treviso, Ferrara and Mantua. |
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Date: 1574 |
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City: Mantua, Ferrara, Venice |
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Participants: Henri III (1551-1589), King of France |
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Dynasty: Valois |
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Performers/artisans: Mocenigo, Luigi (Organiser) Contarini, Nicolò, Doge of Venice (1553-1631) (Organiser : Venice) Bentivoglio, Cornelio (Organiser : Ferrara) Teodor of San Giorgio, Count (Organiser : Mantua) Merulo, Claudio (Musician) Bonardo, Guiseppe (Musician) Zerlini, Guiseppe (Singer) Terzo, Francesco (Painter) Veronese ( Paolo Caliari) (1528-1588) (Painter) Tintoretto ( Jacopo Robusti) (1518-1594) (Painter) Palladio, Andrea (1508-1580) (Architect) Bolognese, Simon (Actor) Frangipani, Claudio (Dramatist)
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Book details |
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Title: Le attioni d'Arrigo terzo re di Francia, et quarto di Polonia, descritte in dialogo |
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Names: Porcacchi, Thomaso (c.1530-1585?) (Author) Angelieri, Giorgio (Printer)
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Published: Venice, 1574 |
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Shelfmark: 286.d.39 |
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Dedicated to:
Sarego, Federigo, Conto |
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Format: 46 leaves (36 misnumbered 27) 4º |
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References: Watanabe No. 1416 |
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Notes:
The British Library has a second copy, BL 10660.b.14 |
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Binding:
Contemporary vellum with arms of George III on upper and lower covers. |
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Provenance:
Ownership inscription of (?) Zenobio on title-page. |
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