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1967. Hill, George Francis, and Graham Pollard. Renaissance Medals from the Samuel H. Kress Collection at the National Gallery of Art. London, 1967: no. 283 (Appendix). 1983. Wilson, Carolyn C. Renaissance Small Bronze Sculpture and Associated Decorative Arts at the National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1983: 39, no. 9. 1987.
Caterina Sforza was an Italian noblewoman and Countess of Forli and Lady of Imola. Bibliography Hill, Sir George Francis, 'A Corpus of Italian Medals of the Renaissance before Cellini', Vol. 1, (London : 1930), p.296.
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Caterina Sforza, reproduction of the medal about 1488. Caterina Sforza (1463 – 28 May 1509) was an Italian noblewoman, the Countess of Forlì and Lady of Imola, firstly with her husband Girolamo Riario, and after his death as a regent of her son Ottaviano .
Cast lead medal. (whole) (whole) Bust of Caterina Sforza-Riario facing left, wearing a widow's veil with queue hanging down her back and square cut bodic. Border of incised circles. (obverse) (obverse) Winged Victory in girdled tunic driving to the right, a cart drawn by two prancing winged horses. She holds in her right hand a palm-branch.
Niccolò di Forzore Spinelli, called Niccolò Fiorentino. (Italian, 1430 - 1514) Title. Caterina Sforza-Riario, Countess of Forlì and Imola. Date. 19th-century (after 15th-century original design) Medium. Bronze. Dimensions.
Pope Sistus IV died and his enemies took advantage of the situation. Riots erupted everywhere in Rome. The Riario Palace in Campo de’ Fiori was sacked and almost destroyed, so Caterina along with a small crew of trustworthy men found shelter in Castel Sant’Angelo, one of her husband’s estate, she locked the castle door and waited… she was determined to give the castle back only to the ...
Aug 24, 2021 · Sforza bore at least eight children with Riario, six of whom survived infancy, and she became regent for her son Ottaviano (b. 1479–d. 1533) when Riario was assassinated in 1488. She survived several conspiracies against her rule of Imola and Forlì in the 1490s, and she was deposed only when Cesare Borgia (b. 1475/76–d. 1507) invaded the ...
