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Among the more delicate negotiations of his later years were those of 1580, which had for their object the ultimate union of the crowns of Spain and Portugal, and those of 1584, which resulted in a check to France by the marriage of the Spanish infanta Catherine to
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In the execution of these tasks he developed a talent for diplomacy, while at the same time acquiring an intimate acquaintance with most of the currents of European politics. He was involved in the settlement of the terms of peace after the defeat of the
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In 1570, Granvelle, at the request of Philip, helped to arrange the alliance between the Papacy, Venice and Spain against the Turks, an alliance which was responsible for the victory of
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The policy of repression which in this capacity he pursued during the next five years secured for him many tangible rewards: in 1560 he was elevated to the archepiscopal see of
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Though he was painted by Titian and Mor, more famous than any portrait of Granvelle himself is the portrait of his dwarf and his mastiff by Mor, now at the
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Exposition des livres du cardinal de Granvelle à la Bibliothèque municipale de Besançon, Besançon, 1986: liste dactylographiée des ouvrages exposés.
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After a visit to Rome in 1565; in November 1566 he was appointed as member of the Congregation of "Principi", the centre of the
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In 1550, he succeeded his father in the office of secretary of state; in this capacity he attended Charles in the war with
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Granvelle had a famous art collection, which partly featured the favourite artists of his Habsburg patrons, such as
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with a dispensation due to his age of barely twenty-three (1540). He was ordained into the priesthood in 1540.
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In his episcopal capacity he attended several diets of the empire, as well as the opening meetings of the
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in 1547, a settlement in which, to say the least, some particularly sharp practice was exhibited.
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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in Europe; "the dominating Imperial statesman of the whole century". He was also a notable
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was Granvelle's secretary for a period in Rome. He also corresponded with the composers
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At his death the collection was inherited by his nephew, who was pressured by
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Princes and Artists, Patronage and Ideology at Four Habsburg Courts 1517–1633
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in 1575 by Philip II to be president of the council for Italian affairs.
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In April 1559, Granvelle was one of the Spanish signatories for the
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16th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in the Holy Roman Empire
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The portrait is at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City.
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and introduced him to the Madrid court, and he also patronised
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Fitch, Fabrice (1998). "Polyphony in the Low Countries".
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His Eminence
Cardinal
Archbishop of Besançon

Willem Key
Besançon
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Archbishop of Mechelen
Bishop of Arras
Juan Pardo de Tavera
Pius IV
Cardinal-Bishop
Ornans
Besançon
Holy Roman Empire
Madrid
Kingdom of Spain
Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle Count of La Baume Saint-Amour's signature
Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle Count of La Baume Saint-Amour's coat of arms

Frans Floris

Jacques Jonghelinck

cardinal
Habsburgs
Protestantism
art collector

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