- Courtesan, in
modern usage, is a
euphemism for a kept
mistress or prostitute,
particularly one with wealthy, powerful, or
influential clients. The term...
-
Splendeurs et misères des courtisanes,
translated variously as The
Splendors and
Miseries of Courtesans, A
Harlot High and Low, or as Lost Souls, is an...
- Claude, Anne d’Autriche. Paris: Hachette, 1980. "Irrité de voir tant de
courtisans parler de "miracle",
Louis XIII
aurait répliqué que "ce n'était point...
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actresses in Italy: this was a good
background for an
actress because courtisans of that
class were
normally instructed in singing, declamation, music...
-
Eustache de
Refuge (1564 -
September 1617),
seigneur de Précy et de Courcelles, was an
Early Modern French courtier,
statesman and author. De
Refuge was...
- der Karthager, 1879. A. Michel,
Virgile et la
politique impériale: un
courtisan ou un philosophe?, 1971. R.C. Monti, The Dido
Episode and the Aeneid:...
- Jean-Paul de
Saumeur (1598 — 20
December 1667),
often called Chevalier Paul was a
French admiral and
naval officer who
served in
several Mediterranean...
- Séverin
Bavarel as the monk
Bruno Georis as
Gaston Václav
Chalupa as
courtisan Pavel Bousek as
landlord Petr
Klimes as Page
Louvre Louis Storme as Colbert...
- Montmorency, is
examined by
Nicolas Le Roux, La
faveur du roi:
Mignons et
courtisans au
temps des
derniers Valois (Seyssel) 2001.
Vincent Le Chevalier, in...
- wife of
Pasquale Malipiero, the doge in
Venice in 1457–1462, and the
courtisan Tullia d'Aragona held a
salon already in the 16th century, and in the...
