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Giulia Romola di Alessandro de' Medici (c. 1535 – c. 1588) was the illegitimate, possibly multiracial, daughter of Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence and his mistress Taddea Malaspina. Following her father's assassination, she was reared at the court of Cosimo I de' Medici and married advantageously twice.
Mar 24, 2020 · There are two extant paintings of Giulia de’ Medici, a noblewoman who lived in 16th-century Italy and did noblewoman things, like marrying a cousin and stockpiling land. In one image she’s a young woman surrounded by symbols of Medici power, and in the other she’s a child, pout-faced and vulnerable.
- Katy Simpson Smith
As one of the first persons of colour in modern history whose response to racism has been recorded, Giulia de Medici's magisterial pronouncement is of utmost importance to those of us in...
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Feb 1, 2023 · Langdon provides new assessments, supported by contemporary black historians, concluding that the child is the illegitimate daughter of Alessandro de Medici (1511–1537), a member of the leading Florentine family who is widely believed to have been Black.
Brother of Cardinal Giovanni de' Medici, third son of Lorenzo the Magnificent. Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino: 17 March 1516 4 May 1519 Nephew of Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours, son of Piero the Unfortunate. Father of Catherine de' Medici, Queen consort of France. Cardinal Giulio de' Medici: 4 May 1519 19 November 1523
Maria Salviati, as in other contemporary portraits of her, wears the clothes of mourning for her deceased husband, the famous military leader Giovanni delle Bande Nere de' Medici (d. 1526)....
Giulia de' Medici was the elder illegitimate daughter of Alessandro de' Medici (1511-1537). She looked very much like her father. Giulia de' Medici (1535-after 1588), as widow of her first husband Francesco Cantelmo, 1559 (the complete painting) Reading suggestion: The True Faces of the Daughters and Sons of Cosimo I de' Medici.
