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Young Knight in a Landscape

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Description: The Intellectual Life of the Early Renaissance Artist
King of Naples until he was ousted by Alfonso of Aragon in 1443, René d’Anjou held a high reputation as a painter. In his Cronaca rimata the Urbino court painter Giovanni Santi wrote that ‘in our time the aged King René / Painted better than many who are famous’, citing him as an example comparable with painters of high social status recorded in classical times. Another example is Baldassare d’Este, the Ferrarese painter and medallist, if he was indeed, like Duke Borso d’Este, an …
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.17-60
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00147.004

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