Juana Collection

MEXICO: NUN, 16th CENTURY. Sor Juana Ines de La Cruz, niece of Hernan Cortes, dressed elaborately for her entry into the convent which she founded in Mexico City. Oil on canvas, Mexican, 18th century

Map showing the course of Christopher Columbus from Guanahani to Cuba in 1492
2915328 Map showing the course of Christopher Columbus from Guanahani to Cuba in 1492. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R. Markham published 1892.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, Juana Ines de Asbaje y Ramirez de Santillana (1651-1695), Mexican poet and religious

Joanna la Beltraneja (1462-1530). Spanish Infanta, heiress of the Kingdom of Castile. Queen of Portugal as the wife of King Alfonso V. Illustration by Letre. Detail. Lithography

Spain. Civil War. Camp of Union of Girls, sponsored by the National Committee of Physical Education, attached to the Ministery of Education and Health. Poster by Juana Francisca. SPAIN. Salamanca

Juana (colour litho)
3098426 Juana (colour litho) by Henner, Jean-Jacques (1829-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juana. Illustration from Le Figaro Illustre, 1888.); © Look and Learn

Juana de Gandarillas in Tatler 3 August 1921 1921

Soprano Zulma Bouffar in Mille & Une Nuits
Zulma Bouffar, French soprano, in the role as Abou Hassan in One Thousand and One Nights at the Theatre du Chatelet, 1881. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1881

Alexina Desclozas as Dona Juana in La Camargo, 1879
Alexina Desclozas as Dona Juana in La Camargo performed at the Theatre de la Renaissance, 1879. Handcoloured lithograph by Chatiniere published by Martinet, Paris, 1879

The Marriage of Philip the Fair to Joanna of Austria; Maximilian Recaptures the Occupied Territories from Hungary; The Conquest of Hungary; The Swiss War; The Liberation of Naples;

Cover of the work Fama y obras postumas (Fame and posthumous works) by Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, 1725 edition

Pedro Valderama
PEDRO VALDERAMA - Spanish missionary in the Philippines, where he baptised queen Juana and several hundreds of her subjects, thus bringing the true religion to the region. Date: circa 1521

Juana Smith, W of Harry
JUANA SMITH wife of Sir Harry Smith, soldier and colonial administrator in South Africa

Joanna I of Castile, in Spanish Juana I of Castilla, 1479 -1555, known as Joanna the Mad or Juana la Loca, beside the corpse of her husband Philip, King of Castile, known as Philip the Handsome

GORRITI, Juana Manuela (1818-1892). Argentine writer. Engraving

Juana Velasquez
JUANA VELASQUEZ wife of the artist, with her dog. Date: CIRCA 1630

JUANA LA LOCA (1479-1555). Joan I, known as Juana la Loca (Joanna the Mad). Queen of Castile, 1504-1555, and Aragon, 1516-1555. Oil on canvas, 1518, by Raphael and Giulio Romano

Adelina Patti
ADELINA JUANA MARIA PATTI Baroness Cederstrom Spanish singer Date: 1843 - 1919

Street scene with shops, Tijuana, Mexico
Street scene with excursionists, shops and post office, Tijuana (spelt Tia Juana here), Mexico. Date: 1915

Panoramic view, racetrack and casino, Tijuana, Mexico
Panoramic view taken from an aeroplane of the Racetrack and Club (Monte Carlo Casino) at Tijuana (spelt Tia Juana here), Mexico. Date: circa 1920

Joanna the Mad (1479-1555) with Philip I the Handsome (1478-1506) (oil on canvas)
XIR223214 Joanna the Mad (1479-1555) with Philip I the Handsome (1478-1506) (oil on canvas) by Gallait, Louis (1810-87) (after); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai

Portraits of the children of Philip I (1478-1506) The Handsome and Joanna The
XJL215056 Portraits of the children of Philip I (1478-1506) The Handsome and Joanna The Mad of Castile (1479-1555) (tempera on panel) by Spanish School, (15th century); Museo de Bellas Artes, Toledo

Joanna (1479 - l 1555) Queen regnant of Castile and Queen regnant of Aragon, (Spain). She has been nicknamed Joanna the Mad (Spanish: Juana la Loca)

PRADILLA ORTIZ, Francisco (1841-1921)

Saint Augustine. Anonymous Author
CRUZ, Juana Ins de la (1651-1695). Mexican religious woman and writer. Painting

Portrait presumed to be Juana Pacheco as a Sibyl by VELAZQUEZ, Diego RodrЧ uez de Silva (1599-1660). (Daughter of the painter)

JUANA LA LOCA (1479-1555). (Joanna the Mad). Queen of Castile. Juana La Loca with the embalmed corpse of her husband, Philip the Handsome, which she always kept close to hand

Mexican street scene - Tijuana - situated on the U.S.-Mexico border adjacent to its sister city of San Diego, California. Date: circa 1910s

Juana (The Mad) / Castile
JUANA (THE MAD) Queen of Castile

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"Juana: A Remarkable Journey through History and Art" Step into the vibrant world of Juana, a name that echoes throughout centuries and continents. From 16th-century Mexico to Spain's Civil War, it has left an indelible mark on history. In Mexico during the 16th century, we meet Sor Juana Ines de La Cruz, a remarkable nun who defied societal norms. As the niece of Hernan Cortes, she dressed in her habit but possessed an intellect that surpassed expectations. Across the Atlantic Ocean in Spain, another Juana emerges - Joanna la Beltraneja. This Spanish Infanta faced political turmoil during her lifetime from 1462 to 1530. Her story is one of intrigue and power struggles within royal circles. During Spain's Civil War, we witness the Camp of Union of Girls sponsored by brave women named Juana. These girls united against adversity and fought for their beliefs amidst chaos and uncertainty. Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz returns as Juana Ines de Asbaje y Ramirez de Santillana (1651-1695), showcasing her multifaceted talents as a poetess and philosopher. Her works continue to inspire generations with their depth and beauty. The name "Juana" also finds its place in artistry - from renowned soprano Zulma Bouffar portraying a character named Juana Velasquez to Alexina Desclozas captivating audiences as Dona Juana in La Camargo (1879). Their performances bring this historical figure to life on stage. Even royalty bears witness to the impact of "Juana. " The marriage between Philip the Fair and Joanna of Austria becomes a pivotal moment in European history while Maximilian recaptures occupied territories under his reign. Finally, we encounter Sor's posthumous works captured beautifully on the cover of Fama y obras postumas (Fame and Posthumous Works).