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Federico da Montefeltro, also known as Federico III da Montefeltro KG (7 June 1422 – 10 September 1482), was one of the most successful mercenary captains (condottieri) of the Italian Renaissance, and lord of Urbino from 1444 (as Duke from 1474) until his death.
Schooled by Vittorino in Mantua, Federico chose warfare as his calling. As a mercenary, he gained a reputation for winning his battles and keeping his word, and the fortune he accumulated in fees…. …and papal support assisted the Montefeltro in resisting the Malatesta family, lords of Rimini.
Inventory. 1890 nn. 1615, 3342. One of the most celebrated portraits of the Italian Renaissance, the diptych features the Duke of Urbino, Federico da Montefeltro (1422-1482) and his wife Battista Sforza (1446-1472). In the tradition of the fourteenth century, inspired by the design of ancient coins, the two figures are shown in profile, an ...
Federico da Montefeltro, definito dalla storiografia moderna come Federico III da Montefeltro (Gubbio, 7 giugno 1422 – Ferrara, 10 settembre 1482), è stato un condottiero e duca italiano, capitano di ventura e famoso signore rinascimentale.
Federico da Montefeltro, also known as Federico III da Montefeltro KG (7 June 1422 – 10 September 1482), was one of the most successful mercenary captains ( condottieri) of the Italian Renaissance, and lord of Urbino from 1444 (as Duke from 1474) until his death.
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Nasce a Gubbio (Perugia) il 7 giugno 1422, frutto, ci si affretta a spiegare, d'una relazione tra il maturo conte di Montefeltro ed Urbino Guidantonio ed una giovane "soluta", ossia non sposata; per rendere costei un po' meno fantomatica le si sono poi attribuite le fattezze d'una damigella di corte, Elisabetta degli Accomanducci dei conti di ...
Federico da Montefeltro, also known as Federico III da Montefeltro KG , was one of the most successful mercenary captains of the Italian Renaissance, and lord of Urbino from 1444 until his death.
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