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    The Camerino Farnese is a Fresco cycle (a series of frescos done about a particular subject) that emerged from the decision to paint the ceiling of the...
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    complications arose. In order to vest his grandson Ottavio Farnese with the Duchy of Camerino, Paul forcibly wrested the same from the duke of Urbino (1540)...
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    decoration of the more famous and elaborate Farnese Gallery in the same palace. The Camerino was Farnese's private study. The subject of the central scene...
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    Camerino in 1540, but he gave up that fief when his father became duke of Parma in 1545. After the Parmesan nobility assassinated Pierluigi Farnese in...
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    treasury of the Holy See, and, in exchange, they gave back the Duchies of Camerino and Nepi. Pier Luigi took possession of his new states on 23 September...
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    to Annibale's famed commission of the Loves of the Gods in the Palazzo Farnese in Rome. Agostino joined Annibale there briefly. While Ludovico remained...
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    Montecorvino, and Giovanni Battista Altieri (seniore), Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, serving as co-consecrators. While bishop, he was the principal consecrator...
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    small room, the Camerino (1595-7), with scenes from the life of Hercules. The Herculean theme was probably selected because the Farnese Hercules was standing...
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    work by Cardinal Odoardo Farnese for the ceiling of his camerino in his family's palace. In 1662 it was moved to the Farnese ducal seat in Parma. The...
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    between his work on the Camerino Farnese and his starting work on the Galleria Farnese frescoes. Like the rest of the Farnese collection, the work moved...
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    Silvana Macchioni, Annibale Carracci, Ercole al bivio: dalla volta del Camerino Farnese alla Galleria Nazionale di Capodimonte. Genesi e interpretazioni in...
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    Camerino during 1527–1539 (under the regency of her mother until 1535) and by marriage Duchess of Urbino from 1534 until her death. Born in Camerino on...
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    widowed. His late wife Giulia da Varano bring as a dowry the Duchy of Camerino, but failed to provide a surviving male heir for her husband, thus the...
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  • Borgia, Duke of Valentinois, after his conquest of Romagna, Urbino, and Camerino. Cesare Borgia, Prince of Andria, Prince of Venafri, Duke of Valentinois...
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    despite a papal ban, he married Giulia da Varano, daughter of the duke of Camerino and Caterina Cybo. In response to his marriage with Giulia, Pope Paul III...
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    from the now-lost structure built by Odoardo Farnese. The Camerino degli Eremiti in the Palazzetto Farnese was demolished in 1734 to allow for the construction...
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    to bitterly regret the obligations. Paul appointed Ottavio as Duke of Camerino in 1538, and in the same year married him to Charles V's daughter, Margaret...
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    decorating the Camerino with stories of Hercules, appropriate since the room housed the famous Greco-Roman antique sculpture of the hypermuscular Farnese Hercules...
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    mythological subjects produced for Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, for the Camerino d'Alabastro – a private room in his palazzo in Ferrara decorated with paintings...
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  • also named duke of Palestrina on 17 September 1501. Alessandro Farnese governed Camerino in the name of Giovanni. Giovanni Borgia was passed from guardian...
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    paintings (including masterpieces removed from the Duke of Ferrara's "Camerino d’Alabastro"), villas in Montemagnanapoli and Frascati, the great Aldobrandini...
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    and Venafro, count of Dyois, lord of Forlì, Imola, Rimini, Piombino and Camerino. Also duke of Sora and Arce. Also lord of Senigallia. Also ruler of Florence...
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  • Roman Curia on March 29, 1547. He successfully negotiated the return of Camerino to the Papal States from Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino. In...
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    marriage in 1534 to the 10-year-old Giulia Varano, which made him Duke of Camerino, or its consummation, which was probably a few years later. Some critics...
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    Castro and Latera (Farnese), the Duchy of Ariccia (of the Chigi), the Duchy of Bracciano, the Duchy of Fiano, the Duchy of Camerino (of the Da Varano)...
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    commissions; for example, he contributed paintings to the Camerino degli Eremiti in the Palazzetto Farnese (also known as Casino della Morte), once a low building...
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  • to his descendants. Costantino's wife, Porzia Varani of the Dukes of  Camerino, in agreement with her sister Olimpia,  gifted the castle of Beldiletto...
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    also the period of the three large and famous mythological scenes for the camerino of Alfonso d'Este in Ferrara, The Bacchanal of the Andrians and the Worship...
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    consecrated bishop by Girolamo Farnese, Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Agnese fuori le mura, with Emilio Bonaventura Altieri, Bishop of Camerino, and Federico Borromeo...
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    and explained that in 1550 he was in the service of Cardinal Duranti in Camerino and had to use secret correspondence in the state affairs while his master...
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