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Maria Salviati (17 July 1499 – 29 December 1543) was a Florentine noblewoman, the daughter of Lucrezia di Lorenzo de' Medici and Jacopo Salviati. She married Giovanni delle Bande Nere and was the mother of Cosimo I de Medici. Her husband died 30 November 1526, leaving her a widow at the age of 27.
Maria Salviati was the widow of famous military leader Giovanni delle Bande Nere de’ Medici (d. 1526) and the mother of Cosimo I (1519–1574), grand duke of Tuscany.
Salviati, Maria (1499–1543)Florentine noblewoman. Name variations: Maria de Medici. Born Maria de Medici in 1499; died in 1543; daughter of Lucrezia de Medici (b. Source for information on Salviati, Maria (1499–1543): Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia dictionary.
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Title: Portrait of Maria Salviati de' Medici with Giulia de' Medici; Creator Lifespan: 1494/1557; Creator Nationality: Italian; Date Created: ca. 1537 (Renaissance) Physical Dimensions: w71.3 x...
The noblewoman Maria Salviati, whose descendants include two kings of France and two kings of England, was born on this day in 1499 in Florence. Salviati was the mother of Cosimo I de’ Medici, the first Grand Duke of Tuscany and a powerful figure in the mid-16th century.
Maria Salviati’s surviving correspondence documents a life spent close to the centers of Medici power in Florence and Rome, giving witness to its failures, resurrection, and eventual triumph. Presented here for the first time in English, this book is a representative sample of Maria’s surviving letters that document her remarkable life ...
Portrait of Maria Salviati (c. 1543–1544) by Pontormo. Portrait of Maria Salviati is an oil on panel painting attributed to Pontormo, executed c. 1543–1544, in the Uffizi, Florence. It was acquired by the Uffizi early in the 20th century as a work by Domenico Beccafumi.
