The Dais and the Artistic Objects in the Proxy Marriage of Infanta Beatrice of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy: Textiles, Ceremony, and Dissimilarity

In 1521, Infanta Beatriz of Portugal married Charles II of Savoy, leaving Lisbon for good with her dowry, retinue, dynastic image of power, and her own agenda. This paper focus on the dais and textiles as devices of Beatrice self-empowerment by analyzing the different perceptions of its symbolic use...

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Main Author: Pinto, Carla Alferes (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. 2020
In: The sixteenth century journal
Year: 2020, Volume: 51, Issue: 4, Pages: 1083-1109
RelBib Classification:KBH Iberian Peninsula
TJ Modern history
Further subjects:B CHARLES, Duke of Savoy
B BEATRICE of Portugal, Duchess of Savoy
B MARRIAGES of royalty & nobility
B Material Culture
B PROXY
B Nobility (Social class)
B ROYAL weddings