Title: Federico da Montefeltro & Sigismondo Malatesta
First published: 1996
Description: An interdisciplinary study of two Renaissance princes, this book discusses the feud between Federico da Montefeltro and Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta and its effect on their patronage. As each vied for political, economic, and artistic domination over the other, they were supported by young, gifted wives. In their struggle for power, the role of the humanist Pope Pius II was of paramount importance.
Subjects: History, Biography, Condottieri, Nobility, Cultural studies, European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland), History of specific subjects, History Of Civilization And Culture (General), Italy - History, Biography / Autobiography, Biography/Autobiography, General, Federico, 1422-1482, Federico,, Italy, Malatesta, Sigismondo Pandolfo, da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino, da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino,, signore di Rimini,, Urbino (italy), Rimini, Italy, history
Places: Italy, Rimini (Italy), Urbino (Italy)
People: Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta signore di Rimini (1417-1468), Federico da Montefeltro, Duke of Urbino (1422-1482)
Time periods: 1268-1492
LC classification: DG537.8.F42 P47 1996