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21 juillet 2013
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Steven Thiry, « Research project: Heraldic Display and Discourse in the Early Modern Monarchy, 16th-17th Centuries », Heraldica Nova, ID : 10.58079/phtl
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Summary The present project investigates the role of heraldry in the political culture and political representation of the early modern monarchy. It studies monarchical armorial symbolism as a dynamic visual code that was constantly reinterpreted to serve specific needs and circumstances. The royal monopolization of that visual code interfaced with the abstract notions of ‘authority’, ‘sovereignty’ and ‘dynasty’. In the process, it contributed significantly to the establishment of the author...