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The role of the horse and of jousting in Renaissance culture (part 2)
by Giovanni Battista Tomassini In the first part of this article, we saw how horses and jousting played an important symbolic role during the Renaissance in the representation of the power of…
10/06/2019 -
Horses that looked like flame!
by Giovanni Battista Tomassini In 1565, a large equestrian feast was held in Lisbon to celebrate the marriage of Alessandro Farnese with Maria of Portugal. A chronicle of the period testifies of…
06/01/2018
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