Castiglione, Baldassare

Castiglione, Baldassare
► (1478-1529) Escritor italiano. Recibió una educación humanística. Su obra principal, El Cortesano, impresa en 1528, muestra los ideales renacentistas del cortesano perfecto.

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(6 dic. 1478, Casatico, cerca de Mantua–2 feb. 1529, Toledo).

Diplomático, cortesano y escritor italiano. Nacido en una familia noble, formó parte de las cortes de Mantua y Urbino y más tarde entró al servicio del papa. Es conocido principalmente por su obra El cortesano (1528). Escrita en la forma de diálogo filosófico, describe la conducta del perfecto cortesano, las características propias de una dama noble y la relación ideal entre el cortesano y su príncipe. Causó sensación en Italia y en toda Europa y se convirtió en una suerte de manual de buenas maneras para uso de cortesanos y de la clase aristocrática durante el Renacimiento.

Baldassare Castiglione, detalle de un retrato pintado por Rafael, 1516; Museo del Louvre, ...
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