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  1. Nor can another reference--specifically to a portrait of Bianca Maria Sforza--be definitely connected with the NGA painting; the commentator, Marcantonio Michiel, describes, in the house of Taddeo Contarini in Venice in 1525, a "retratto in profilo insino alle spalle de Madonna...fiola del signor Lodovico da Milano maritata nello Imperatore ...

  2. Owner. Private collection. La Bella Principessa (English: "The Beautiful Princess"), also known as Portrait of Bianca Sforza, Young Girl in Profile in Renaissance Dress and Portrait of a Young Fiancée, is a portrait in coloured chalks and ink, on vellum, of a young lady in fashionable costume and hairstyle of a Milanese of the 1490s. [1]

    • 33 cm × 23.9 cm (13 in × 9.4 in)
    • 1495-6
    • Private collection
    • Uncertain. Disputed attribution to Leonardo da Vinci
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  4. Title: Bianca Maria Sforza. Artist: Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis (Italian, Milanese, active by 1472–died after 1508) Date: probably 1493. Geography: Milan. Culture: Italian, Milan. Medium: Oil on wood panel (poplar) Dimensions: 20 1/16 x 12 13/16 in. (51 x 32.5 cm); framed: 29 1/16 x 21 5/16 x 2 3/4 in. (73.8 x 54.1 x 7 cm) Classification ...

  5. Jan 24, 2018 · The Women around an Emperor: Bianca Maria Sforza. By Natalie Anderson. Bianca Maria Sforza, around the time of her marriage to Maximilian, by Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis. Last week I explored the life of Mary of Burgundy, beloved first wife of Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I.

  6. Jan 13, 2020 · Bianca Maria was older, legitimate and became Holy Roman Empress in 1494 as the second wife of Maximilian I. Be that as it may, a portrait of her by Ambrogio de Predis (Italian, Milanese, ca. 1455-1508) done in 1493 does not resemble the model for La Bella Principessa.

  7. May 8, 2016 · They identified the sitter as Bianca Maria Sforza, the Duke of Milan’s niece, and believe the sheet was extracted from a book printed on vellum dedicated to the glory of the dynasty, La Sforziada.

  8. Probably painted around the time of her betrothal, this portrait depicts Bianca Maria Sforza (1472–1510), niece of the duke of Milan, Ludovico Sforza, called Il Moro. A carnation, a flower associated with marriage, is tucked into her heavily jeweled belt, which alludes to her virginity.