(1475–1497) Duchess of Bari (1491–1497) Duchess of Milan (1494–1497) Lady of Genova (1494–1497) Born June 29 1475 Ferrara (Italia) Died January 2 1497 Milano (Italia) Cause of death Childbirth Buried Santa Maria delle Grazie (Milano) Husband (1491-1497) Ludovico Sforza…
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) St George and Princess Sabra 1862 Watercolour on paper, 52.4 x 30.8 cm Tate Britain, London This is one of a number of watercolours by Rossetti illustrating the legend of St George. Having killed the dragon, St…
(1929–1982) Grace Patricia Kelly Filmography as Actress: High Noon 1952 Director: Fred Zinnemann Starring: Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly Dial M for Murder 1954 Director: Alfred Hitchcock Starring: Ray Milland, Grace Kelly Rear Window 1954 Director: Alfred…
Degas, Edgar (1834-1917) La princesse Pauline de Metternich (Princess Pauline de Metternich) c.1865 Oil on canvas, 41 x 29 cm National Gallery, London Princess Pauline Sander (1836–1921) was the wife of Prince Richard Metternich, the Austro-Hungarian Ambassador at the court…
Boudin, Eugène (1824-1898) La princesse Pauline de Metternich sur la plage (Princess Pauline Metternich on the Beach) c.1865–1867 Oil on cardboard, laid down on wood, 29.5 x 23.5 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Pauline Metternich, wife of the…
Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) Paolina Borghese Bonaparte come Venere Vincitrice (Paolina Borghese Bonaparte as Venus Victrix) 1804–1808 Carrara marble, 160 x 92 cm Galleria Borghese, Roma Portrayed by Antonio Canova in the guise Venus victorious in the Judgement of Paris, Pauline Borghese…
(1780–1825) Duchess of Guastalla Princess consort of Sulmona and of Rossano Princess of France Pauline Bonaparte in Art: Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) Paolina Borghese Bonaparte come Venere Vincitrice 1804–1808 Galleria Borghese, Roma Pauline Bonaparte in Film: Désirée 1954 Director: Henry Koster Cast: Marlon…
Raffaello (1483-1520) San Giorgio e il drago (Saint George and the Dragon) c.1506 Oil on panel, 28.5 x 21.5 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington Raphael was born in Urbino, a central Italian duchy noted for its elegant gentility and Renaissance scholarship.…
(1542–1576) Isabella de’ Cosimo I de Medici Isabella Romola de’ Medici Isabella de’ Medici Orsini Duchessa di Bracciano Principessa di Toscana Isabella de’ Medici in Art: Bronzino (1503-1572) Isabella de’ Medici 1552–1553 Nationalmuseum, Stockholm Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607) Isabella de’ Medici…
(1836–1921) Princess Pauline Clementine Marie Walburga von Metternich-Winneburg zu Beilstein née Countess Pauline Clémentine Marie Walburga Sándor von Szlavnicza Pauline von Metternich in Art: Degas, Edgar (1834-1917) La princesse Pauline de Metternich c.1865 National Gallery, London Boudin, Eugène (1824-1898)…