What fashion’s and sports were played during the Renaissance?
Luke asked:
I would like to know what people wore during the renaissance and what sports they had. I already know they had jousting and fencing….Any ideas?
I would like to know what people wore during the renaissance and what sports they had. I already know they had jousting and fencing….Any ideas?
Fashion
Sports
Sports during the Renaissance are covered in Philippe Ariès and Jean-Claude Margolin (eds.), Les Jeux à la Renaissance (1982); Robert C. Davis, The War of the Fists: Popular Culture and Public Violence in Late Renaissance Venice (1994); William Heywood, Palio and Ponte: An Account of the Sports of Central Italy from the Age of Dante to the XXth Century (1904, reprinted 1969); and Marcia Vale, The Gentleman’s Recreations: Accomplishments and Pastimes of the English Gentleman, 1580–1630 (1977).
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