Gianciotto Malatesta

(c.12451304)
Giovanni Malatesta
Gianciotto, called “Gianne lo Sciancato” (Gianne the crippled)
Lord of Pesaro (12941304)

Gianciotto Malatesta in Literature:

• Alighieri, Dante (1265-1321): Divina Commedia (Italian)

Gianciotto Malatesta in Art:

Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Paolo et Francesca
1814
Musée CondéChantilly

 

 

Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Francesca da Rimini et Paolo Malatesta
1819
Musée Bonnat-HelleuBayonne

 

 

Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Paolo et Francesca
1819
Musée des Beaux-ArtsAngers

 

Born c.1245 Verucchio (Italia)
Died 1304 Pesaro (Italia)
Brother Paolo Malatesta (c.1246-1285)
Wife Francesca da Rimini (c.1255-1285)
Occupation Condottiero Politician