Word info

Castiglione

Proper noun

Meaning

Castiglione (plural Castigliones)

A surname from Italian.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Another feature of rhetoric which Castiglione discusses is the role of written language and style. Source: Internet

Castiglione states that had he followed Tuscan usage in his book, his description of sprezzatura would appear hypocritical, in that his effort would be seen without a sense of nonchalance (Courtier 71). Source: Internet

Castiglione moved to Urbino in 1504, when Raphael was no longer based there but frequently visited, and they became good friends. Source: Internet

It was written by Baldassare Castiglione over the course of many years, beginning in 1508, and published in 1528 by the Aldine Press in Venice just before his death; an English edition was published in 1561. Source: Internet

Following his training, Castiglione served for the Marines for four tours. Source: Internet

They are, from left, Patty Gambardella, co-president; Diane Dow and Rose Ann Castiglione, event co-chairs; and Charlene DeFrancesco, co-president. Source: Internet

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