Virtue and magnificence: art of the Italian Renaissance courts

Introduction: The Renaissance Court

1. Art and Princely "Magnificence"

2. Piety and Propaganda: Naples under Alfonso of Aragon

3. Arms and Letters: Urbino under Federico da Montefeltro

4. Local Tradition and Imported Expertise: Milan and Pavia ̃under Ludovico "Il Moro"

5. Varieties of Pleasure: Este Ferrara

6. The Art of Diplomacy: Mantua and the Gonzaga

7. Continuity and Adaptation.