Royal and Noble Patronage of the Arts (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Patronage in Tudor England
Patronage in Tudor England
Financial & political support by wealthy to artists/musicians
Number of musicians Elizabeth I employed
Number of musicians Elizabeth I employed
Approximately 60 musicians
Two Catholic composers employed by Elizabeth I
Two Catholic composers employed by Elizabeth I
Thomas Tallis and William Byrd
Painter employed by Henry VIII
Painter employed by Henry VIII
Hans Holbein
'Mask of youth' in Elizabeth I's portraits
'Mask of youth' in Elizabeth I's portraits
Standardized face template from 1580s showing eternal youth
First permanent London theatre and year opened
First permanent London theatre and year opened
The Theatre, 1576
Groundlings in Elizabethan theatre
Groundlings in Elizabethan theatre
Poor audience who paid 1 penny to stand in yard
Definition of a sonnet
Definition of a sonnet
14-line poem with specific rhyme scheme
Theatre company performing Shakespeare's plays from 1590
Theatre company performing Shakespeare's plays from 1590
Lord Chamberlain's company
Builder of first London theatre (1576)
Builder of first London theatre (1576)
James Burbage