Ercole I d'Este KG (English: Hercules I; 26 October 1431 – 25 January 1505) was Duke of Ferrara from 1471 until 1505. He was a member of the House of Este...
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The Villa was commissioned by Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este (1509–1572), second son of Alfonso I d'Este, the Duke of Ferrara and grandson of Pope Alexander...
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Ercole II d'Este (4 April 1508 – 3 October 1559) was Duke of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio from 1534 to 1559. He was the eldest son of Alfonso I d'Este and Lucrezia...
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Isabella d'Este (19 May 1474 – 13 February 1539) was the Marchioness of Mantua and one of the leading women of the Italian Renaissance as a major cultural...
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Ercole d'Este may refer to: Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara and Duke of Modena and Reggio (r. 1471–1505) Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara and Duke of...
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Beatrice d'Este (29 June 1475 – 3 January 1497) was Duchess of Bari and Milan by marriage to Ludovico Sforza (known as "il Moro"). She was one of the most...
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The Studiolo of Isabella d'Este was a special private study, first in castello di San Giorgio, later the Studiolo was moved to the Corte Vecchi apartments...
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the sanctuary. The site had been used since the construction of the Villa d'Este in 1570 until 1993 for industry with foundries followed by nail and screw...
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Ercole (section House of D'Este)
version of Hercules, can refer to: Ercole (name), list of people with the name Ercole I d'Este (1431–1505), Duke of Ferrara Ercole II d'Este (1508–1559)...
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1514, he would begin three decades of service for dukes Alfonso I and Ercole II d'Este, becoming principal court artist. Dosso worked frequently with his...
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The Missa Hercules dux Ferrariae is a setting of the Ordinary of the Mass composed by Josquin des Prez, and dedicated to Ercole d'Este I, Duke of Ferrara...
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II the ducal title also for Ferrara, shortly before his death. Ercole I d'Este was one of the most important patrons of the arts in late 15th- and early...
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in Asti and concluded an alliance with duke Ludovico Sforza and Beatrice d'Este. 17 October 1494: skirmishes near Sant'Agata sul Santerno. Tactical Neapolitan...
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Tosse, located on the ancient via Tiburtina near the Temple of Hercules and the Villa d'Este. It is a circular structure with a hole in the 12-metre (39 ft)...
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June 1450 – 11 October 1493) was Duchess of Ferrara by marriage to Ercole I d'Este. She was the first duchess of Ferrara, and mother of many famous Renaissance...
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Neptune. Each fountain and path told a story, linking the d'Este family to the legends of Hercules and Hippolytus (or Ippolito), the mythical son of Theseus...
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Portrait of Isabella d'Este at the Louvre. A statue no less jocund, no less bright, Succeeds, and on the writing is impressed; Lo! Hercules' daughter, Isabella...
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Galleria Estense (section Cesare I)
art gallery in the heart of Modena, centred around the collection of the d’Este family: rulers of Modena, Reggio and Ferrara from 1289 to 1796. Located...
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Neptune. Each fountain and path told a story, linking the d'Este family to the legends of Hercules and Hippolytus (or Ippolito), the mythical son of Theseus...
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Rerum, best known as "Le Pazze"; Women in the Fields; Tasso and Cardinal d'Este) and Bernardo Celentano (Provenzan Salvani in the piazza del Campo). Michele...
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Ercole, Marquis of Baux (redirect from Hercules, Marquis of Baux)
Maria Grimaldi (4 September 1648 – 20 July 1723) married Sigismondo III d'Este, Marquis of San Martino and had issue. Velde, François. "Monaco". Heraldica...
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Eleanor (22 June 1450 - 11 October 1493), wife of Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara; Frederick I (October 16, 1451 - November 9, 1504), king of Naples from...
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daughter of Louis XII and Anne Brittany, married to Hercules d'Este, Duke of Ferrara Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, their son. 1626-1660 Gaston, Duke...
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Ferrante Gonzaga (redirect from Ferrante I Gonzaga)
was born in Mantua, the third son of Francesco II Gonzaga and Isabella d'Este. At the age of sixteen, he was sent to the court of Spain as a page to the...
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especially that of the Cardinal d'Este of Ferrara, eventually secured Cellini's release, in gratitude for which he gave d'Este a splendid cup. Cellini then...
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reorganization of the Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali, Hadrian's Villa, the neighboring Villa d'Este and the Temple of Hercules in Tivoli were placed under...
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Rothschild-Bassano deck, half of the pack survive but only one trump remains The Ercole d'Este deck in the Cary Collection The Cary sheet (c.1500) along with the six Novati...
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Inferno (Dante) (section Canto I)
Ezzelino III da Romano (the cruelest of the Ghibelline tyrants), Obizzo d'Este, and Guy de Montfort. The river grows shallower until it reaches a ford...
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style of collecting practised by the princes of Bavaria, with Isabella d'Este in particular creating a noted private 'studiolo'. They set an example for...
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Napoleon I on his Imperial Throne (French: Napoléon Ier sur le trône impérial) is an 1806 portrait of Napoleon I of France in his coronation costume,...
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