Politics and the arts in Lisbon and Rome : the Roman dream of John V of Portugal /
Dealing with a complex king, this edited collection elucidates a monarch's vision of Rome that deeply affected his political choices and cultural policy during the first half of the eighteenth century. John V of Portugal became king in 1707 in a pivotal moment for the European balance of power....
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Voltaire Foundation,
[2019]
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| Series: | Oxford University studies in the Enlightenment ;
2019:10. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : ill viaggio mancato--John V and the origins of his vision of Rome / Pilar Diez del Corral Corredoira
- I. Rome : paradigm and propaganda
- Beyond policy : shaping the image of John V of Portugal in Rome / David Martín Marcos
- Politics, spectacle and propaganda : the political use of patronage and the press by John V's representatives in Rome during the first half of the eighteenth century / Marília de Azambuja Ribeiro
- 'S'unisca il Tago al Tebro, il Tebro al Tago' : the politics of Portuguese patronage in Alessandro Scarlatti's La Virtù negli amori / Danielle Kuntz
- The accademia del Portogallo : emulation and strategy in the papal city / Pilar Diez del Corral Corredoira
- II. Lisbon : creative reappropriation
- Music, ceremonial and architectural spaces in the patriarchal church of King John V : the remaking of Roman models / Cristina Fernandes
- Antonio Tedeschi, 'Sanctæ Patriarchalis Ecclesiæ Regius Cantor' : an Italian musician at the court of John V / Fernando Miguel M. Jalôto
- Rethinking the artistic policy of King John V of Portugal and Queen Maria Anna of Habsburg : architecture and opera theatre / Giuseppina Raggi
- The marbles and the modelli of Mafra : John V and the taste for Italian baroque sculpture / Iris Haist.