Cultural Exchange in Early Modern Europe

Cultural Exchange in Early Modern Europe
Author: Robert Muchembled
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 466
Release: 2006
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0521845491

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This 2007 volume reveals how a first European identity was forged from the fifteenth to the seventeenth centuries. Cultural exchange played a central role in the elites' fashioning of self. The cultures they exchanged and often integrated with included palaces, dresses and jewellery but also gestures and dances.