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Bona Sforza d'Aragona (2 February 1494 – 19 November 1557) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as the second wife of Sigismund the Old, and Duchess of Bari and Rossano by her own right. She was a surviving member of the powerful House of Sforza, which had ruled the Duchy of Milan since 1447.
Bona Sforza. Birth. 2 Feb 1494. Vigevano, Provincia di Pavia, Lombardia, Italy. Death. 19 Nov 1557 (aged 63) Bari, Città Metropolitana di Bari, Puglia, Italy. Burial. Basilica di San Nicola.
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Abstract. The funerary monument of Bona Sforza, Duchess of Bari and Queen of Poland, in the Basilica of San Nicola in Bari has been a subject of discussion since the uncovering, in 1918, of documents which assign the marble authorship to a team of minor sculptors working in Naples around 1589–1593.
Nov 22, 2023 · Abstract. The funerary monument of Bona Sforza, Duchess of Bari and Queen of Poland, in the Basilica of San Nicola in Bari has been a subject of discussion since the uncovering, in 1918, of...
In the church there is a 16th-century Renaissance tomb of Bona Sforza, Queen of Poland, made from marble. The Museum of the Basilica has valuable works of art, including a collection of twelfth-century candelabras donated by King Charles I of Anjou .
The Church of San Nicola in Bari which was built between 1087 and 1197 and which has housed the remains of Saint Nicholas since 1087, is the burial place of Bona Maria Sforza. The beautiful marble tomb of Bona Maria Sforza was erected by her third daughter, Anna, Queen of Poland, in celebration of her mother's 100th birthday in 1593.
Women. Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Sforza, Bona (1493–1557) views 1,339,865 updated. Sforza, Bona (1493–1557) Queen of Poland and duchess of Bari. Name variations: Bona of Poland.
