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Longing for Beauty in The Book of the Courtier
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Baldassare Castiglione’s The Book of the Courtier is a Renaissance masterpiece that provides a comprehensive portrayal of the ideal courtier. At its heart, the book explores the concept of beauty, not merely as an aesthetic quality but as a profound longing intertwined with love, virtue, and universal harmony. This essay delves into the nuanced portrayal Read.
