Encyclopedia of the Renaissance and the Reformation
of the French court. In 1475 he was appointed painter to Louis XI. Fouquet’s key work of manuscript illumination is the dismembe ...
gerius, sive de poetica appeared in a collected edition of his works in 1555; it emphasizes the universality of poetry. Francavi ...
dello Scalzo in Florence, where Franciabigio painted a Last Supper. The two artists established a workshop to- gether and Franci ...
asserting Christianity and making new conversions in the Portuguese colonies. Traveling via Mozambique he arrived at Goa in 1542 ...
Burgundy. Negotiations broke down in 1473, when Charles demanded the title of king, but after Charles’s death (1477), Frederick ...
naire (1694) in four volumes originally arranged words by families (roots) rather than alphabetically and was (and remains) conc ...
Frobisher, Martin (c. 1535–1594) English navigator Brought up in London after the death of his father, Fro- bisher was sent on h ...
collection of Greek manuscripts. Engraved portraits of family members were published in Pinacotheca Fuggero- rum (1592). Decline ...
Gabrieli, Andrea (c. 1510–1585) Italian composer He was a singer at St. Mark’s, Venice, in 1536 and organ- ist at San Geremia th ...
as his excellence as a narrative painter in a style parallel to that of such contemporaries as Bernardo DADDI. By 1347 he was su ...
his theoretical writings. His Dialogo della musica antica e della moderna (1581) attacked Zarlino’s theories, declaring that the ...
translated as The Starry Messenger, 1880), a work which, though it led him into controversy, won him an interna- tional reputati ...
HUGUENOT belief and remained standard within the French Reformed Church for some 300 years; as such it was often printed in Fren ...
Shortly before his death in Cochin he was appointed viceroy of India. See also: LUSIAD, THE Gambara, Veronica (1485–1550) Italia ...
embellishments, and hydraulic automata were almost in- variably added to fountains in the most fashionable gar- dens, first in I ...
competition of the Jeux Floraux. After a period of service at the bar in Paris he was appointed to a number of im- portant legal ...
tions known from the 16th century, proved to be one of the most successful mathematical textbooks of the period. Frisius was als ...
in the Near East: during the 14th and 15th centuries its power and its trade were checked by the advances of Aragon, the loss of ...
Buteo whose Opera geometrica (1554) begins with a treat- ment of the shape and size of Noah’s Ark as an exercise in geometry. Lu ...
riod saw the simplification of case endings and changes in certain vowel sounds; but the most significant develop- ment was the ...
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