Includes name and topic indexes. Edited by Raffaele Romanelli, Substantial and reliable entry in a principal reference work on figures of Italian history.
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Concepts of the Renaissance, c. Your current browser may not support copying via this button. She secured the loyalty of her people and was able to successfully control the military, eventually negotiating the release of the ailing Gonzaga.
She kept the support of her people by defending Mantua against French attacks in and offering aid and comfort to refugees. Soon after he took power, he was persuaded by popular support to request that his mother return as head of Mantua.
She transformed Mantua into a cultural center by converting the ducal apartments into a museum. There, she oversaw an active government until her death in The gold sections of the plate are raised, providing the structural framework for the design. The plate highlights Renaissance artistic innovations, including the use of perspective, horizon lines, and vanishing points.
These techniques, popular in antiquity, were revived in the Renaissance and were used to create three-dimensional and realistic works. These artistic ideals are represented by the colonnade in the center of the plate, which has a vanishing point that makes it appear to recede into space.
The runner is designed like a royal banner, complete with tassels, shields, and fleur-de-lys, patterns reserved for the ruling classes. The tassels reference the similarly ornamented gowns shown in many Renaissance portraits.
Brown, Clifford M. Isabella served as his regent until he came of age, and after that, her son took advantage of her popularity, keeping her in a prominent role in the governing of the city. In , Isabella bought a cardinalate for her son Ercole, paying 40, ducats to Pope Clement VII who needed money to face attacks by Bourbon forces.
When the enemy attacked Rome, Isabella led the defense of her fortified property and she and many who had taken refuge with her were spared. Isabella's son Ferrante was among the Imperial troops. Isabella soon returned to Mantua, where she led the city's recovery from illness and famine that killed almost one-third of the population. Isabella traveled quite a bit after her husband's death. She was in Bologna in when Emperor Charles V was crowned by the pope. She was able to convince the Emperor to raise her son's status to that of duke of Mantua.
She negotiated a marriage for him to Margherita Paleologa, an heiress. They had a son in Isabella became ruler in her own right of a small city-state, Solarolo, in She actively governed that territory until she died in Isabella is best remembered for her support of numerous now-famous artists, including Michelangelo, da Vinci, and Raphael.
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