PRINCES AND ARTISTS Patronage and Ideology at Four Hapsburg Courts 1517 - 1633 by Hugh Trevor-Roper
Scholarly examination of the relationship between artists and their patrons: the Hapsburg rulers of the 16th and 17th centuries and the artists they encouraged or employed such as Durer, Titian, El Greco, Rubens, and others.
"Hugh Redwald Trevor-Roper, Baron Dacre of Glanton (January 15, 1914 – January 26, 2003) was a notable British historian of Early Modern Britain and Nazi Germany." - from Wikipedia
This book is a more permanent form of the lectures delivered by Trevor-Roper at the State University of New York (SUNY), College at Purchase, New York, in October 1974 as a part of the Yaseen Lectures.
Published by Harper & Row, 1976 First U.S. Edition, Hardcover with Dust Jacket, 176 Pages, 6 3/4" x 9 1/4," 123 B/W Illustrations. ISBN 0-06-014362-2
Book is in Very Good USED condition: Edgewear. Dust jacket is in Good condition: Edgewear; scuffed.
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