Mary Hollingsworth
Elizabeth Mary Hollingsworth (born November 1950) is a British historian who specialises in the history of medieval Italy.
Hollingsworth gained a B.Sc in Business studies from the University of Manchester and a Ph.D. in art history from the University of East Anglia, where she later taught. She has studied the letters of Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este, and was a senior academic on the Material Renaissance Project.[1]
Selected publications
- Catherine de' Medici: The Life and Times of the Serpent Queen (2024)[2]
- Princes of the Renaissance (2021)
- The Medici (2017); US edition title The Family Medici: The Hidden History of the Medici Dynasty (2018)[3]
- Conclave: 1559 (2013)
- The Borgias: History's Most Notorious Dynasty (2011) ISBN 0857389165
- Art in World History (2008)
- The Cardinal’s Hat: Money, Ambition and Housekeeping in a Renaissance Court (2004)[4]
- Patronage in Sixteenth Century Italy (1996)
- Patronage in Renaissance Italy: From 1400 to the Early Sixteenth Century (1994)[5]
- Architecture of the 20th Century (1988) ISBN 0861244621
References
- ^ "Mary Hollingsworth biography". Mary Hollingsworth. 2013.
- ^ Wilson, Frances (23 May 2024). "review of Catherine de' Medici: The Life and Times of the Serpent Queen by Mary Hollingsworth". The Telegraph.
- ^ "review of The Family Medici: The Hidden History of the Medici Dynasty by Mary Hollingsworth". Kirkus Reviews. 2018.
- ^ Hughes, Kathryn (21 May 2004). "Review: The Cardinal's Hat by Mary Hollingsworth". Theguardian.com. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
- ^ Witt, Ronald G. (1 January 1998). "review of Patronage in Renaissance Italy from 1400 to the Early Sixteenth century by Mary Hollingsworth". Fifteenth Century Studies. 24: 285.
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