English 330: Introduction to Renaissance Studies

Spring 1997


Section II: Court Culture

Materials


Masques

I. II. III.

(I. 261K, II. 313K, III. 53K)

The three images above are Inigo Jones designs for masques in the Stuart Court. The first is his design for the conversion of Tudor Hall into a theater. The second is a set design for Florimene. The third is the design for the "House of Fame" from The Masque of Queens. [Larger version of III. (307k).]


Whitehall

I. II. III. IV.

(I. 228K, II. 499k, III. 325k, IV. 390k)

"A View Toward Whitehall From St. James's Park" by Hendrik Danckaerts (c.1668). The first image (I.) is a full view of the painting. Images II-IV are details. [Larger version of I. (508k).]


The Revenger's Tragedy

(83K)

Title page to original printed version of The Revenger's Tragedy. [Larger version (223k)]





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