When King Philp IV of Spain died on September 17, 1665, he had ruled the Spanish empire for more than 44 years. In keeping with Habsburg tradition, following the entombment the Court undertook royal exequies, or funerary honours, intended to commemorate the deceased and to reassure his subjects that the monarchy would continue in an orderly fashion. These observances took place in a church adorned with a majestic ensemble of temporary decorations that had been designed especially for the occasion.
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When King Philp IV of Spain died on September 17, 1665, he had ruled the Spanish empire for more than 44 years. In keeping with Habsburg tradition, following the entombment the Court undertook royal exequies, or funerary honours, intended to commemorate the deceased and to reassure his subjects that the monarchy would continue in an orderly fashion. These observances took place in a church adorned with a majestic ensemble of temporary decorations that had been designed especially for the occasion.
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Add this copy of Art and Death at the Spanish Habsburg Court: the Royal to cart. $23.88, very good condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by University Press.
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Near fine in near fine jacket. Illustrated in black and white. xi, 214 pages. Small 4to, blue cloth, d.w. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, (1989). Near fine in a near fine dust wrapper.
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Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0826207103. 4to 11"-13" tall; 214 pages; Larger format HC/DJ. Snugly bound and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Profusely illustrated with b&w reproductions and photographs. NF/NF.
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