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Battista Sforza (1446 – 6 or 7 July 1472) was the Duchess of Urbino in 1460-1472 as the second wife of Federico da Montefeltro. She acted as regent during her husband's absences from Urbino. [1] [2] Biography.
- 6 or 7 July 1472 (aged 25–26), Gubbio, Duchy of Urbino
Sforza, Battista (1446–1472)Duchess of Urbino. Born in 1446; died in 1472; daughter of Allesandro Sforza (1409–1473), lord of Pesaro and Cottignola, and Costanza Sforza ; married Federigo Montefeltro (1422–1482), 1st duke of Urbino; children: Giovanna Montefeltro (who married Giovanni della Rovere); Guidobaldo (1472–1508, who married
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Mar 18, 2022 · The portraits feature husband and wife, Battista Sforza and Federico da Montefeltro. Piero della Francesca exercises the traditions of the 14th century with his inspiring diptych, which took influence from ancient coin designs with his depiction of the two figures shown in profile.
The two triumphs feature the same subjects as the portraits decorating the other side, Frederico de Montefeltro the Duke of Urbino, and his wife, Battista Sforza. The named couple and patrons and patrons of this piece (Kempers 237) are thought to have staged it in the center of the audience room in the Urbino palace, where all four images would ...
Piero della Francesca, Portraits of the Duke and Duchess of Urbino, Federico da Montefeltro and Battista Sforza, 1467-72, tempera on panel, 47 x 33 cm (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence). Created by Beth Harris and Steven Zucker.
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- What do the Latin inscriptions shown @3:08 say in English?Roughly translated the latin means: he rides triuphant over the unworthy, he the peer of the greatest leaders, celebrates the fame he becomes, hold...
- At 1:15 I was surprised by the mention of the higher forehead lines in this time . I've never heard ...This went in and out of fashion for several centuries - I remember that Anne Boleyn, the second wife of English king Henry VIII, in a portrait with...
- How are these individuals related to the patron of Titian's Venus of Urbino?Titian's Venus of Urbino was commissioned by Guidobaldo II della Rovere, the Duke of Urbino from 1539 to 1574. His father was chosen as heir to the...
- What was the painting they showed at around 0:57?It's listed at Jean Hey, Portrait of Margaret of Austria, c.1490 3:55 in the ending credits.
- where is this place?The video was recorded in the Galleria degli Uffizi in Florence Italy, or maybe you are asking about Urbino, a city in Italy east of Florence.
Sforza Family, Italian family, first named Attendoli, that produced two famous soldiers of fortune and founded a dynasty that ruled Milan for almost a century. The Attendoli were prosperous farmers of the Romagna (near Ravenna) who first assumed the name Sforza (“Force”) with the founder of the.
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).
