
Royale Maison de Savoie
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**Royale Maison de Savoie** offers a unique and detailed exploration of the House of Savoy, one of the oldest and most influential royal families in Europe. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author, Grégoire Hudry-Menos, unveils the family's intricate history, political strategies, and cultural legacy. The book traces the House of Savoy's origins back to the 11th century and follows their rise to power as rulers of various territories in the Italian peninsula. Hudry-Menos examines the family's political alliances, military campaigns, and economic policies, highlighting their shrewdness and adaptability in navigating the complex political landscape of medieval and early modern Europe. The book also sheds light on the House of Savoy's cultural patronage and artistic endeavors. Hudry-Menos explores the family's role in promoting the arts, architecture, and literature, and their contributions to the intellectual and cultural life of Italy. The author discusses the family's patronage of renowned artists such as Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo, and their role in shaping the artistic landscape of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. **Royale Maison de Savoie** offers a comprehensive and engaging account of the House of Savoy's remarkable history. Through a combination of historical analysis, political insights, and cultural exploration, Hudry-Menos provides a fresh perspective on this influential royal family and their lasting impact on Italian history and culture.Book Details
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