Robert Stuart was an important Franco-Scottish commander active during the French invasions of Italy in the first half of the sixteenth century. In French military service he rose to the exalted position of marechal of France. This paper examines Robert’s patronage of architectural and visual material in relation to the documentary evidence of his career c.1508-1544. Of particular interest is the campaign of architectural and decorative work he commissioned for the aggrandizement of his two principal residences: the château at Aubigny-sur-Nere and La Verrerie. This paper investigates whether these campaigns of work may have been undertaken in relation to a royal visit by James V during the Scottish king’s tour of France in 1536-7. It is hypothesised that the extensive campaign of work undertaken at La Verrerie, particularly the painted architectural work, was executed in preparation for this event. It is further proposed that the strong iconographic stress of royal Stuart lineage was commissioned with a royal Scottish audience in mind. “Drawing blood” thus refers to the visual stress placed on royal lineage and hereditary claims. The study stresses not only the importance of Robert’s patronage in terms of his self-fashioning in a French courtly context, but also explores the weight he placed on ensuring the preservation of close ties with the royal House of Scotland. Suggestions are made, furthermore, as to how James V may have perceived such a reception at La Verrerie, and how it may have influenced his own building and decorative campaigns back in Scotland. Furthermore, the importance of Robert as a conduit for the transmission of Italian Renaissance aesthetics into France is explored here for the first time.
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During the summer of 1560 the power of the Guise family was under attack in France and Scotland alike. In Scotland, Marie de Guise, mother of Mary, queen of Scots, who had acted as Regent for her daughter from 1554 onwards, had recently been defeated by religious rebels and died shortly thereafter. In France, the influence of her two younger brothers, Charles, cardinal of Lorraine, and Francois, duke of Guise, over Francois II provoked criticism whilst the government was also under pressure to make concessions to Protestants. On 12 August 1560 a memorial service was held in Notre Dame de Paris. This is entirely passed over in accounts of French politics in the period, and appears as a mere epilogue to studies of Marie de Guise herself. This article offers the first analysis of the organisation of, attendance at, and contents of the service, focusing in particular on the funeral sermon. Coming eight days before the Council of Fontainebleau the memorial service, witnessed by a large and influential audience, provided an excellent opportunity for Marie de Guise’s family not only to celebrate her life but to tell a positive narrative about the House of Guise as a counter to widely circulating criticisms.
1560年夏天,吉斯家族的势力在法国和苏格兰都受到了攻击。在苏格兰,苏格兰女王玛丽的母亲玛丽·德吉斯(Marie de Guise)从1554年起担任女儿的摄政王,最近被宗教反叛分子击败,不久后去世。在法国,她的两个弟弟,洛林枢机主教查尔斯和吉斯公爵弗朗索瓦对弗朗索瓦二世的影响引发了批评,而政府也面临着向新教徒让步的压力。1560年8月12日,在巴黎圣母院举行了追悼会。这一点在这一时期的法国政治报道中完全被忽略了,并仅作为玛丽·德吉斯本人研究的尾声。本文首先分析了葬礼的组织、出席和内容,特别是葬礼布道。纪念仪式在枫丹白露议会举行前八天举行,有大批有影响力的观众见证了这场仪式,为玛丽·德·吉塞的家人提供了一个极好的机会,不仅可以庆祝她的一生,还可以讲述关于吉塞宫的积极故事,以对抗广泛流传的批评。
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La vie passionnelle, les crimes et la terrible mort de Bianca Maria, comtesse de Challant, sont relates dans une chronique, puis racontes par Bandello dans une nouvelle (1554), qui est traduite en plusieurs langues. Au gre des traductions, le sens de l’histoire change. Les auteurs moralisent de plus en plus le texte, en proposant diverses strategies pour neutraliser le hasard et livrer une vision coherente de l’histoire. Comment interpreter cet exces de moralisation ? L’exploration des conceptions renaissantes de « fiction », d’« ethique » et du rapport entre les deux laisse entrevoir une possible reponse a cette question, et revele un changement radical dans le traitement de la morale du texte.
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This article looks at Marie de Guise’s part in the development of ciphered writing in Scotland. Based on six surviving enciphered dispatches between the Regent of Scotland and the French ambassadors between 1553 and 1560, it analyses Guise’s increasing reliance on secret writing in periods of war or domestic conflict as well as the encoding technique she or her secretaries used. This cryptoanalysis leads to a discussion of Guise’s political use of ciphers and her attempt to prevent French skills in the field to be shared with the Scots. Finally it discusses the information game, involving three players – France, Scotland and England – in which the Regent took part during the Reformation rebellion and which contributed to her fall. Guise’s ciphered letters as well as the matching code tables are also transcribed here to illustrate the contribution of continental consorts to this aspect of early modern diplomatic culture.
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In his book on Scotland and Europe: The Medieval Kingdom and its Contacts with Christendom, 1214-1560, David Ditchburn notes that medieval cartographers often positioned Scotland as an isolated country on the edge of the known world. This is the case for instance on the thirteenth-century mappa mundi kept in Hereford Cathedral where Scotland is depicted as a self-standing island. The map chosen to illustrate the cover of this issue of Etudes Episteme, the Portolan chart of Europe drafted by G...
David Ditchburn在他的《苏格兰与欧洲:中世纪王国及其与基督教的联系,1214-1560》一书中指出,中世纪制图师经常将苏格兰定位为已知世界边缘的一个孤立国家。例如,赫里福德大教堂保存的13世纪的mappa mundi就是这样,苏格兰被描绘成一个独立的岛屿。选择地图来说明本期练习集的封面,G起草的欧洲Portolan图表。。。
{"title":"Introduction : Marie de Guise as a Conduit: Cultural exchanges between Lorraine, France and Scotland (1536-1560)","authors":"Armel Dubois-Nayt","doi":"10.4000/episteme.6546","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/episteme.6546","url":null,"abstract":"In his book on Scotland and Europe: The Medieval Kingdom and its Contacts with Christendom, 1214-1560, David Ditchburn notes that medieval cartographers often positioned Scotland as an isolated country on the edge of the known world. This is the case for instance on the thirteenth-century mappa mundi kept in Hereford Cathedral where Scotland is depicted as a self-standing island. The map chosen to illustrate the cover of this issue of Etudes Episteme, the Portolan chart of Europe drafted by G...","PeriodicalId":40360,"journal":{"name":"Etudes Episteme","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-06-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"43536843","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Dans les propheties morisques de la fin du XVIe siecle, les elements les plus incroyables sont integres a des recits collectifs annonciateurs d’un retablissement de l’islam andalou. Les recits prophetiques du manuscrit arabe 774 conserve a la BNF font etat d’une utilisation de l’inoui propre a la situation des Morisques et permettent de poser la question du role de la contingence dans l’elaboration de ce type de recits. Issues d’un contexte particulierement difficile, les deux propheties etudiees reposent sur un certain nombre de strategies d’elaboration litteraire qui permettent d’inscrire la contingence dans un temps plus vaste. L’impuissance des crypto-musulmans face au pouvoir catholique espagnol est ainsi reinterpretee au profit d’une reflexion sur une identite collective detachee de la problematique genealogique. L’islam n’est plus la marque de l’appartenance a une communaute parfaitement consciente de sa fragilite mais une religion qui englobe les catholiques, des lors presentes comme des « musulmans qui s’ignorent », uniquement fourvoyes du fait d’elements contingents qui seront bientot retournes.
{"title":"Récupérer un réel acceptable : l’inouï signe d’un rétablissement d’une contingence propice","authors":"Émilie Picherot","doi":"10.4000/episteme.7622","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/episteme.7622","url":null,"abstract":"Dans les propheties morisques de la fin du XVIe siecle, les elements les plus incroyables sont integres a des recits collectifs annonciateurs d’un retablissement de l’islam andalou. Les recits prophetiques du manuscrit arabe 774 conserve a la BNF font etat d’une utilisation de l’inoui propre a la situation des Morisques et permettent de poser la question du role de la contingence dans l’elaboration de ce type de recits. Issues d’un contexte particulierement difficile, les deux propheties etudiees reposent sur un certain nombre de strategies d’elaboration litteraire qui permettent d’inscrire la contingence dans un temps plus vaste. L’impuissance des crypto-musulmans face au pouvoir catholique espagnol est ainsi reinterpretee au profit d’une reflexion sur une identite collective detachee de la problematique genealogique. L’islam n’est plus la marque de l’appartenance a une communaute parfaitement consciente de sa fragilite mais une religion qui englobe les catholiques, des lors presentes comme des « musulmans qui s’ignorent », uniquement fourvoyes du fait d’elements contingents qui seront bientot retournes.","PeriodicalId":40360,"journal":{"name":"Etudes Episteme","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-06-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45385924","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Le roman du chevalier de Mouhy intitule Memoires d’Anne-Marie de Moras (1739) rebondit sur une affaire criminelle des annees 1737 a 1739 dans laquelle le comte de Courbon et ses complices sont accuses de rapt de seduction sur la jeune fille narratrice. Celle-ci expose sa version des faits a une amie et la soumet ainsi a tout lecteur en vue d’un jugement plus comprehensif que celui du public. Dans cette reecriture de temoignages et pieces judiciaires, le hasard est thematise sous differentes facettes, mais se revele largement comme un « hasard pretendu » recouvrant les diverses machinations dont Anne-Marie serait la victime. Si son recit etaye l’accusation en rapt de seduction, les emprunts au genre dramatique, qu’il faut attribuer a l’auteur plutot qu’a sa narratrice, mettent en relief le role de la mere. Les conditions de l’ecriture a contrainte que le texte affiche des le debut peuvent expliquer la demarche consistant a vouloir se preserver des contingences de la vie par l’usage de la raison. Celle-ci se revele ainsi guider sinon les evenements eux-memes du moins leur appropriation narrative.
骑士德·穆希(Chevalier de Mouhy)的小说《安妮·玛丽·德·莫拉斯回忆录》(1739年)追溯了1737年至1739年的一个刑事案件,在该案件中,库尔本伯爵及其同伙被指控绑架叙述者女孩。她向一位朋友解释了她对事实的看法,并将其提交给任何读者,以便做出比公众更全面的判断。在这篇对证词和法庭文件的重新描述中,机会在不同方面被主题化,但在很大程度上被揭示为“假装的机会”,涵盖了安妮·玛丽可能成为受害者的各种阴谋。如果它的叙述是对绑架诱惑的指控,那么对戏剧类型的借用,应该归于作者而不是叙述者,突出了母亲的角色。圣经的条件迫使文本从一开始就显示出来,这可以解释希望通过使用理性来保护自己免受生活偶然事件的影响。因此,如果不是事件本身,至少是它们的叙事占有,这被证明是指导性的。
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2019, une annee Hilliard L’annee 2019 a ete marquee au Royaume-Uni par une succession d’evenements consacres a Nicholas Hilliard (v. 1547-1619) et ses contemporains. Orfevre de formation, le nom de Hilliard est tres tot associe aux petits portraits qu’il peint a l’aquarelle et a l’or sur velin, nous laissant ainsi quelques 300 visages de l’Angleterre d’Elisabeth et de Jacques, ainsi qu’un traite devoilant une partie de ses secrets. L’engouement est tel que Hilliard voit de son vivant deja s’e...
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Ce second dossier thematique, consacre a un autre aspect de la culture materielle, offre une selection de contributions issues d’une journee d’etudes pluridisciplinaire organisee par le laboratoire DYPAC (UVSQ) en novembre 2017, qui proposait de confronter les deux thematiques du voyage et de la materialite en Europe du Moyen Âge et de la premiere modernite. Sous l'influence des Cultural Studies, les etudes relevant de la culture materielle ont connu un renouveau considerable ces dernieres an...
{"title":"Du livre à l’albarelle, pérégrinations européennes des objets ","authors":"A. Geoffroy","doi":"10.4000/episteme.5732","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/episteme.5732","url":null,"abstract":"Ce second dossier thematique, consacre a un autre aspect de la culture materielle, offre une selection de contributions issues d’une journee d’etudes pluridisciplinaire organisee par le laboratoire DYPAC (UVSQ) en novembre 2017, qui proposait de confronter les deux thematiques du voyage et de la materialite en Europe du Moyen Âge et de la premiere modernite. Sous l'influence des Cultural Studies, les etudes relevant de la culture materielle ont connu un renouveau considerable ces dernieres an...","PeriodicalId":40360,"journal":{"name":"Etudes Episteme","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-12-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"43841206","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Au XVIIe siecle, la France se prit de passion pour « les choses d’Espagne ». A l’epoque, malgre les tensions et les conflits opposant frequemment les deux nations, de nombreux Francais se mirent a etudier le castillan et cet engouement provoqua une floraison d’ouvrages de toutes sortes – livres de grammaire, dictionnaires, recueils de dialogues bilingues, etc. –, destines a faciliter l’apprentissage de cette langue. Grâce a ces publications, ceux qui souhaitaient se rendre en Espagne pouvaient donc se mettre aisement a l’etude du castillan. Il leur etait ensuite possible de partir en emportant ces ouvrages de petit format, facilement transportables et tres utiles lors de leur periple. Les candidats au « voyage d’Espagne » – comme l’on disait alors – faisaient egalement appel a un autre type d’ouvrages qui correspondraient a ce que nous denommons aujourd’hui les guides de voyage : ces livres, dont le contenu allait des indications les plus savantes aux conseils les plus pratiques, etaient egalement fort maniables, puisque de format reduit allant du in-octavo au in-16. Une fois glisses dans l’escarcelle d’une dame ou dans la poche du pourpoint d’un homme, ils pouvaient donc accompagner partout les voyageurs. La presente etude se propose de presenter quelques-uns de ces ouvrages, qu’ils soient a but pedagogique ou qu’ils relevent de la categorie des guides de voyage, tout en precisant leurs principales caracteristiques. Veritables objets materiels intimement lies au voyage en Espagne, ils connurent un succes qui perdura tout au long du XVIIe siecle.
{"title":"S’instruire et se déplacer : le livre, objet matériel du voyage en Espagne au XVIIe siècle","authors":"Marc Zuili","doi":"10.4000/episteme.6417","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4000/episteme.6417","url":null,"abstract":"Au XVIIe siecle, la France se prit de passion pour « les choses d’Espagne ». A l’epoque, malgre les tensions et les conflits opposant frequemment les deux nations, de nombreux Francais se mirent a etudier le castillan et cet engouement provoqua une floraison d’ouvrages de toutes sortes – livres de grammaire, dictionnaires, recueils de dialogues bilingues, etc. –, destines a faciliter l’apprentissage de cette langue. Grâce a ces publications, ceux qui souhaitaient se rendre en Espagne pouvaient donc se mettre aisement a l’etude du castillan. Il leur etait ensuite possible de partir en emportant ces ouvrages de petit format, facilement transportables et tres utiles lors de leur periple. Les candidats au « voyage d’Espagne » – comme l’on disait alors – faisaient egalement appel a un autre type d’ouvrages qui correspondraient a ce que nous denommons aujourd’hui les guides de voyage : ces livres, dont le contenu allait des indications les plus savantes aux conseils les plus pratiques, etaient egalement fort maniables, puisque de format reduit allant du in-octavo au in-16. Une fois glisses dans l’escarcelle d’une dame ou dans la poche du pourpoint d’un homme, ils pouvaient donc accompagner partout les voyageurs. La presente etude se propose de presenter quelques-uns de ces ouvrages, qu’ils soient a but pedagogique ou qu’ils relevent de la categorie des guides de voyage, tout en precisant leurs principales caracteristiques. Veritables objets materiels intimement lies au voyage en Espagne, ils connurent un succes qui perdura tout au long du XVIIe siecle.","PeriodicalId":40360,"journal":{"name":"Etudes Episteme","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-12-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46672415","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}