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    Baldassarre d'Este.  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Estense, Baldassare". In Graves...
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    Bembo or Baldassare Estense. The iconography of the portraits is stereotyped and their artistic merit low. On the death of Cardinal Alessandro d'Este in 1624...
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    Isabella d'Este (19 May 1474 – 13 February 1539) was the Marchioness of Mantua and one of the leading women of the Italian Renaissance as a major cultural...
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    century. He is suspected to be identical to Baldassare d'Este from Reggio Emilia, also known as Baldassare da Reggio. Wikimedia Commons has media related...
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    His portrait in profile, bearing the signature of Baldassare d'Este (natural son of Niccolò III d'Este) and the date 1499, was in the collection of Vittorio...
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    offered to take the sculpture back from Baldassare when he learned how much money he made off of selling it, Baldassare refused, saying, "he would rather break...
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  • Escaler, Manuel Esclusa, Joaquim Espalter, Antonio María Esquivel, Baldassare d'Este, Enrique de Estencop, Francesc Esteve. Antoni Fabrés i Costa, Henry...
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  • Ships in Distress off a Rocky Coast, oil on canvas, ID: 1985.29.1 Baldassare d'Este (1432–1506), Ferrarese : Francesco II Gonzaga, Fourth Marquis of Mantua...
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  • and noblewoman from Ferrara. She started as a lady-in-waiting for Leonora d'Este in 1561. Many poets wrote of her great skill as a singer, including Torquato...
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    power politics of 16th century Italy. She was the sister-in-law of Isabella d'Este, an influential Renaissance patron and political figure. Despite having...
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    Farnese in Caprarola was the work of Antonio da Sangallo the Younger and Baldassare Peruzzi. The homes were often decorated by noted artists. Taddeo Zuccari...
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    (1497–1499) at the Este court at Ferrara, during the reign of Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (r. 1471–1505). For writers and composers, the city of...
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    Obtained by Niccolò III d'Este from the della Rosa family in the 15th century, and converted into a court residence by Borso d'Este in 1458. The exterior...
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  • of Edmund Waller, Henrietta, Duchess of Orléans, sister of Charles II, Baldassare Castiglione and Christina of Denmark, the art-loving Danish expatriate...
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  • Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Spanish historian (d. 1557) December 6 – Baldassare Castiglione, Italian courtier and writer (d. 1529) date unknown Jacques...
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    intellectual and artistic: Ludovico Ariosto, Bernardo Tasso, Matteo Bandello, Baldassare Castiglione and l'Antico. At Gazzuolo the parish church became the burial...
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    and Voghera. He was first the favorite of Ludovico il Moro and Beatrice d'Este, then of Louis XII and Francis I of France, as well as a sworn enemy of...
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    Rome in 1553. On 9 November 1555 Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este (famed as the builder of the Villa d'Este at Tivoli), wrote to Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua...
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    Gonzaga-the eldest son of Isabella d'Este- to study the works of Raphael and Michelangelo. Federico ordered the ambassador Baldassare Castiglione to look after...
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    confirms that the painting probably depicts Lisa del Giocondo, with Isabella d'Este being the only plausible alternative. Scholars have developed several alternative...
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  • help from the pope to support her daughters. Isabella was portrayed by Baldassare Castiglione as an ideal example of a woman and a queen to have bravely...
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    Cartwright Ady, Julia. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475–1497. Publisher: J.M. Dent, 1899; Cartwright Ady, Julia. Isabella D'Este, Marchioness of Mantua...
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    Annibale Carracci, the composer Arcangelo Corelli, and the architect Baldassare Peruzzi. In the 15th century, the Pantheon was adorned with paintings:...
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    Clement XII. The most recent Rector is currently Cardinal Archpriest Baldassare Reina, Vicar General for the Diocese of Rome since October 6, 2024. The...
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    II. Between 1506 and 1510, the Sienese artist and pupil of Bramante, Baldassare Peruzzi, aided perhaps by Giuliano da Sangallo, designed and erected the...
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  • Santa Maria della Pace, Rome, Italy Fresco x 615 1514–1515: Portrait of Baldassare Castiglione Louvre, Paris, France Oil on canvas 82 x 67 1514–1515: Ecstasy...
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    Giacomo Serra (28 September 1615 – 19 August – 19 August 1623) Alessandro d'Este (2 October 1623 – 13 May 1624). Melchior Klesl (1 July 1624 – 18 September...
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    sestina for a ducal marriage. During this period he accompanied Count Baldassare Rangoni on his travels, going to Bergamo and Brescia. He was maestro di...
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  • patronage of the arts. Patronage was extended with the ascent of Ercole d'Este I in 1470, and the family continued in power till Alfonso II, Ercole's great-grandson...
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  • Other notable reformers were Baldo Lupetino of Albona in Istria and Baldassare Altieri of Aquila in Neapolitan territory. All mentions of Lutheranism...
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