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  2. The Book of the Courtier - Wikipedia

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    Of the many qualities Castiglione's characters attribute to their perfect courtier, oratory and the manner in which the courtier presents himself while speaking is amongst the most highly discussed. Wayne Rebhorn, a Castiglione scholar, states that the courtier's speech and behavior in general is "designed to make people marvel at him, to ...

  3. File:The courtier's oracle, or, The art of prudence (1694).pdf

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  4. Baldassare Castiglione - Wikipedia

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    Baldassare Castiglione, Count of Casatico (Italian: [baldasˈsaːre kastiʎˈʎoːne]; 6 December 1478 – 2 February 1529), [1] was an Italian courtier, diplomat, soldier and a prominent Renaissance author. [2] Castiglione wrote Il Cortegiano or The Book of the Courtier, a courtesy book dealing with questions of the etiquette and morality of ...

  5. Courtesy book - Wikipedia

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    Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, apparently had at his bedside three books: the Bible, Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince, and Il Cortegiano (The Courtier ). [6] Through Castiglione's writings, the Italian ideals of Neo-Platonism, beauty and symmetry, and the amateur author, reached a wide humanist audience, [7] as did the new Italianate emphasis ...

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  7. Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione - Wikipedia

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    Castiglione is seen as vulnerable, possessing a humane sensitivity characteristic of Raphael's later portraits. [5] The soft contours of his clothing and rounded beard express the subtlety of the subject's personality. In his The Book of the Courtier Castiglione argued on behalf of the cultivation of fine manners and dress. [5]

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  9. King Charles Kicked Out the Queen's Best Friend Because ... - AOL

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    A new book claims King Charles kicked out the Queen's best friend and dresser Angela Kelly because he didn't want to be living next door to her.