Castiglione
[ kah-stee-lyaw-ne ]
/ ˌkɑ stiˈlyɔ nɛ /
noun
Bal·das·sa·re
[bahl-dahs-sah-re] /ˌbɑl dɑsˈsɑ rɛ/,1478–1529,
Italian diplomat and author.
British Dictionary definitions for baldassare castiglione
Castiglione
/ (Italian ˌkæstɪlˈjəʊnɪ, kastiˈʎoːne) /
noun
Count Baldassare (baldasˈsaːre). 1478–1529, Italian diplomat and writer, noted particularly for his dialogue on ideal courtly life, Il Libro del Cortegiano (The Courtier) (1528)