Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 9192
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Welch , Evelyn S.
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  • Title: Women as Patrons and Clients in the Courts of Quattrocento Italy [The author examines cases of "clientelismo" in Italian courts involving duchesses and their household staff in relationships with groups ranging from clients to religious houses].
  • Source: Women in Italian Renaissance Culture and Society.  Edited by Letizia Panizza.  European Humanities Research Centre, University of Oxford, 2000.  Pages 18 - 34.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Bianca Maria Visconti, Duchess of Milan and Wife of Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan Courts Duchesses Household Staff Noble Women Patronage Patronage, Ecclesiastical Politics Power Wives
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  • Geographic Area: Italy
  • Century: 15
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of Sussex
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  • Year of Publication: 2000.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 1900755092