So, the dog could reflect the wealth of the couple and their position in courtly life.

Music was an essential part of civic, religious, and courtly life in the Renaissance.

After all, the purpose of her visit to our ducal cousin is merely to experience courtly life and complete her education.

There he was impressed by the extravagant courtly life at the royal court with its feasting, hunting and travelling.

The subjects include courtly life and clashing armies.

Along the way your expert guide brings the past alive with illuminating details of courtly life in the palace.

The lovers, at last alone and freed from the constraints of courtly life, declare their passion for each other.

As to the courtly life, I welcomed the distraction.

Nature is presented throughout the poem as rough and indifferent, constantly threatening the order of men and courtly life.

Scenes of the hunt, courtly life and northern landscapes are represented.