Which statement does NOT describe an ideal Renaissance courtier according to The Book of the Courtier?

Question 3 options:

A. A courtier should be modest about his talents and skills.

B. A courtier should spend all of his time developing his physical strength.

C. A courtier should know how to wrestle, swim, jump, and run.

B. A courtier should be able to discuss art and philosophy.

process they debate the nature of nobility, humor, women, and love.

The statement does NOT describe an ideal Renaissance courtier according to The Book of the Courtier is option B) "A courtier should spend all of his time developing his physical strength." The Book of the Courtier, written by Baldassare Castiglione, is a courtesy book that indicates behaviors, morals and rules of etiquette that should be accomplished by courtiers in royal courts.

The main ideas of the book are related to how the courtiers should behave and what qualities they should have. Among the main principles expressed in the book, courtiers must have a good and elegant voice, they should know how to wrestle, and they should know and discuss about art and philosophy. Option B is the characteristic that courtiers are not required having since they do not need to focus on their physical strength the whole time.