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LUCREZIA BORGIA (1480-1519). Duchess of Ferrara. The duchess holding laurels. Steel engraving, French, 19th century
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LUCREZIA BORGIA (1480-1519). Duchess of Ferrara. The duchess holding laurels. Steel engraving, French, 19th century
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15th Century Borgia Cartouche Dining Room Dinner Duchess Feast Holding Italy Laurel Noble Woman Wine Ferrara Lucrezia
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This steel engraving from the 19th century showcases Lucrezia Borgia, the illustrious Duchess of Ferrara. Adorned in regal attire, she exudes grace and elegance as she holds a laurel wreath in her hands. The intricate details of this French print transport us back to 16th century Italy, where Lucrezia's influence and power were at their peak. The setting appears to be a lavish dining room during a Renaissance feast. Noble men and women surround the duchess, engaged in lively conversation while indulging in fine wine and delectable dishes. This depiction captures the opulence and grandeur that characterized Italian noble households during this era. Lucrezia Borgia herself is an enigmatic figure who continues to fascinate historians and art enthusiasts alike. Known for her beauty, intelligence, and political acumen, she navigated through the complex web of Renaissance politics with finesse. Her association with intrigue and scandal only adds to her allure. The artist skillfully portrays Lucrezia as a symbol of power and sophistication through his use of delicate lines and shading techniques. The cartouche framing the engraving further emphasizes her status as a prominent figure in history. This remarkable artwork by The Granger Collection serves as both a visual delight for admirers of Renaissance artistry and an intriguing glimpse into the life of one of Italy's most captivating noblewomen - Lucrezia Borgia.
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