Baldassare Castiglione
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'''Baldassare Castiglione''' (December 6, 1478 – February 2, 1529), count of Casatico, was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[courtier]], [[diplomat]], soldier and a prominent [[Renaissance]] [[author]]. | '''Baldassare Castiglione''' (December 6, 1478 – February 2, 1529), count of Casatico, was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[courtier]], [[diplomat]], soldier and a prominent [[Renaissance]] [[author]]. | ||
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Baldassare Castiglione (December 6, 1478 – February 2, 1529), count of Casatico, was an Italian courtier, diplomat, soldier and a prominent Renaissance author.
Castiglione wrote Il Cortegiano or The Book of the Courtier, a courtesy book dealing with questions of the etiquette and morality of the courtier. It was very influential in 16th-century European court circles.
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