TY - BOOK ID - 145455977 TI - Isabella d'Este : a Renaissance princess PY - 2019 SN - 9780367002473 PB - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, DB - UniCat KW - Isabella d'Este 1474-1539 KW - Princesses / Biography / Italy KW - Renaissance / Biography / Italy KW - Women / Political activity / History / Italy KW - Italy / Biography / Court and courtiers KW - Italy / History / 1492-1559 UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:145455977 AB - "Isabella d'Este, Marchioness of Mantua (1474-1539), is one of the most studied figures of Renaissance Italy, as an epitome of Renaissance court culture, and as a woman having an unusually prominent role in the politics of her day. This biography provides a rounded account of the full range of her activities and interests, from her childhood to her final years as a dowager and considers Isabella d'Este not as an icon but as a woman of her time and place in the world"-- ER -