The Triumph of Peace
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The Triumph of Peace is a 1634 Caroline-era masque by playwright James Shirley, celebrated for its lavish production and allegorical celebration of royal authority and harmony.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
masque
→
theatrical work → |
| associatedWith |
Caroline court culture
→
Inns of Court masques → |
| author | James Shirley → |
| celebrates |
harmony
→
monarchy → order → peace → |
| commissionedBy | Inns of Court → |
| countryOfOrigin | England → |
| depicts |
harmony
→
royal authority → |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1634 → |
| genre | masque → |
| hasAudience |
legal societies of the Inns of Court
→
royal court → |
| hasDramatist | James Shirley → |
| hasForm |
allegorical drama
→
court entertainment → |
| hasSubject | allegory → |
| hasTheme |
legitimacy of royal power
→
political harmony → triumph of peace over discord → |
| hasTitle | The Triumph of Peace → |
| historicalPeriod | early modern England → |
| language | English → |
| literaryMovement | Baroque theatre → |
| literaryPeriod |
Stuart period
→
surface form: "Caroline era"
|
| medium | stage performance → |
| notableFor |
allegorical celebration of royal authority
→
lavish production values → political symbolism → |
| partOf | English Renaissance drama → |
| performanceType | court performance → |
| performedFor |
Charles I of England
→
Henrietta Maria of France → |
| playwright | James Shirley → |
| politicalContext | reign of Charles I → |
| productionStyle |
lavish
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spectacular → |
| setting |
Stuart period
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surface form: "Stuart court"
|
| theatricalTradition | English court masque → |
| timePeriod | 17th century → |
| year | 1634 → |
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