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    Cecilia Gallerani (Italian pronunciation: [tʃeˈtʃiːlja ɡalleˈraːni]; early 1473 – 1536) was the favourite and most celebrated of the many mistresses of...
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    work is painted in oils on a panel of walnut wood. Its subject is Cecilia Gallerani, a mistress of Ludovico Sforza ("Il Moro"), Duke of Milan; Leonardo...
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  • Gallerani is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andrea Gallerani (died 1251), Italian Roman Catholic soldier Cecilia Gallerani (1473–1536)...
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    Isabella Gallerani, while others believe it is likely his previously known lover Cecilia Gallerani, both sisters of Galeazzo Gallerani. Cecilia officially...
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  • by Michael Cretu. The cover image shows the Lady with an Ermine (Cecilia Gallerani) as painted ca. 1489–1491 by Leonardo da Vinci. allmusic "Enigma Chart...
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    based on da Vinci's earlier depiction of Cecilia Gallerani, in his painting, Lady with an Ermine. Gallerani had been an earlier mistress of Sforza. In...
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    beatified Roman Catholic Cecilia Gallerani (1473–1536), favourite and most celebrated mistress of Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan Cecilia Gasdia (born 1960)...
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    the well-known relationship that Ludovico had with the beautiful Cecilia Gallerani. To apologize for the constant postponements, in August 1490 he offered...
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  • by Ottaviano Lampugnani) and in 1534 Francesco Carminati, son of Cecilia Gallerani, but the marriage was declared nullius for "spiritual relative". Sforza...
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    no close relationships with women except for his friendship with Cecilia Gallerani and the two Este sisters, Beatrice and Isabella. While on a journey...
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    Duchess, on the other hand, had a great liking for Ludovico's lover, Cecilia Gallerani. Isabella's marriage was also unsuccessful at first. After the wedding...
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    proposed as the subject of the painting, including Isabella of Aragon, Cecilia Gallerani, Costanza d'Avalos, Duchess of Francavilla, Pacifica Brandano/Brandino...
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    been known by this name. This was once believed to be a portrait of Cecilia Gallerani, one of the mistresses of Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan. The narrative...
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    Raymond Stites suggested that Leonardo was romantically involved with Cecilia Gallerani who was the subject of his painting Lady with an Ermine. One of the...
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    ISBN 1174382058.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) Ady, Cecilia M.; Armstrong, Edward (1907). A History of Milan under the Sforza. Methuen...
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    occupied Milan, that she offered asylum to Milanese refugees including Cecilia Gallerani, the refined mistress of her sister Beatrice's husband, Ludovico Sforza...
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    Pizzagalli, Daniela (2006). La dama con l'ermellino. Vita e passioni di Cecilia Gallerani nella Milano di Ludovico. Translated by P. Drzymała (in Polish). Poznań:...
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    1474) date unknown Hector Boece, Scottish philosopher (b. 1465) Cecilia Gallerani, principal mistress of Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan (b. 1473) Hiraga...
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    featuring ermine (a sign of their status equal to that of the nobility). Cecilia Gallerani is depicted holding an ermine in her portrait, Lady with an Ermine...
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    Cecilia Gallerani as The Lady with an Ermine, painted by Leonardo da Vinci around 1489. This painting exemplifies Italian fashion in the 15th century...
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    Maria del Lentasio and its transfer, in 1497, to the mistress of Duca Cecilia Gallerani. Under his supervision, both Bramante and Leonardo took part in the...
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    1474) date unknown Hector Boece, Scottish philosopher (b. 1465) Cecilia Gallerani, principal mistress of Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan (b. 1473) Hiraga...
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  • in France Paolo Parrasio (died 1545), Italian, Latin-language poet Cecilia Gallerani (died 1536), Italian, Latin-language poet, a mistress of Ludovico...
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    kept this office until 16 November 1496. From Eulalia Ravignano: Maria Cecilia, first wife of Gian Giordano Orsini, Lord of Bracciano; Lucrezia (according...
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  • the annotated compositional sketch, is notably similar to that of Cecilia Gallerani in Leonardo da Vinci's Lady with an Ermine, although if this is a...
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    memorable portraits included those of noblewomen Ginevra de’ Benci and Cecilia Gallerani. Raphael's surviving commission portraits are far more numerous than...
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    as the subject of the painting in the Louvre. Isabella of Aragon, Cecilia Gallerani, Costanza d'Avalos, Duchess of Francavilla, Isabella d'Este, Pacifica...
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  • to the nineteen-year-old Isabella. He composed an effusive ode to Cecilia Gallerani, the Lady with an Ermine in her portrait by Leonardo, "the envy of...
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  • Middleham, Prince of Wales, only son of Richard III of England (d. 1484) Cecilia Gallerani, principal mistress of Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1536) January...
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    are noteworthy similarities between this work and the portrait of Cecilia Gallerani, including the handling of the eyes, the modelling of flesh tones...
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