Baldassare Castiglione (jan 1, 1478 – jan 1, 1529)
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Italian author, courtier, and diplomat Baldassare Castiglione is known primarily for his "Book of the Courtier." This work, which portrays the ideal courtier, was a chief vehicle in spreading Italian humanism into England and France.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1478
jan 1, 1529
~ 51 years