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This collection of essays offers a thorough study of the patron-artist relationship through the lens of one of early modern Italy’s most powerful and influential historical families. Contributors present a longitudinal study of the della Rovere family’s ascent into Italian nobility. The della Rovere was a family of popes, cardinals, and powerful dukes who financed some of the world’s ...
Felice was the acknowledged, though only sometimes welcome, daughter of Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere and his mistress Lucrezia, who subsequently married Bernardino de Cupis, a maestro di casa for the della Rovere. For all Murphy's imaginative efforts, Felice's early life remains shadowy. Even her first husband's name eludes us.
Felice della Rovere (c. 1483 – 27 September 1536), also known as Madonna Felice, was the illegitimate daughter of Pope Julius II. One of the most powerful women of the Italian Renaissance, she was born in Rome around 1483 to Lucrezia Normanni and Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere (later Pope Julius II). Felice was well educated, became accepted into close courtly circles of aristocratic ...
Jan 15, 2024 · Felice della Rovere (c. 1483 September 27, 1536), also known as Madonna Felice, was the illegitimate daughter of Pope Julius II. One of the most powerful women of the Italian Renaissance, she was born in Rome around 1483 to Lucrezia Normanni and Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere, later Pope Julius II
Caroline P. Murphy. The Pope’s Daughter: The Extraordinary Life of Felice della Rovere. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. xvii + 360 pp. + 34 color pls. index ...
Jul 1, 2005 · Felice Della Rovere was a WOMAN unlike most of her counterparts for her day. According to the book, women were to bear children and have very little say over anything in life. Felice, being the daughter of Pope Julius II, changed that concept, at least for herself.
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Dec 14, 2011 · Felice Della Rovere (1483 circa – Roma, 27 settembre 1536) era la figlia illegittima del cardinale Giuliano Della Rovere (futuro papa Giulio II). Fu una delle donne più influenti dell'Italia del Rinascimento, anche se meno nota della più celebre Lucrezia Borgia (figlia di papa Alessandro VI), anche grazie alle nozze, combinate dal padre ...
