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  Medici - Wikipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Lorenzo de Medici (1449-1492), patriarch and ruler of Florence
+-Giovanno de Medici (1543-1562), bishop of Pisa and cardinal
+-Lucretia de Medici (1545-1562), wife of Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrana[?] and Modena
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 Medici   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The Medici family was a powerful and influential Florentine family, originally bankers, later politicians, clergy and nobles, which attained its greatest prominence in the Renaissance as members became key characters, during the 15th and 16th centuries.
The so-called "senior" branch of the family, those descended from Piero de' Medici (the Gouty) (and thereafter from his son Lorenzo de' Medici, the Magnificent), ruled until the assassination of Alessandro de' Medici (the Moor) in 1537.
+-Giuliano de' Medici (1479-1516), Duke of Nemours
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 Royal Family of Europe - pafg14 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Francois De LORRAINE was born on 24 Jun 1506 in Of, Joinville, Haute-Marne, France.
Karoline Princess Of ANHALT was born on 22 Sep 1775 in Of, Schaumburg An Der Lahn, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia.
Lucretia Princess Of TUSCANY was born on 7 Nov 1572 in Of, Firenze, Firenze, Italy.
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 MEDICI FAMILY PAPERS
Giulio Dozelo to Giulio de Medici at Arezzo, December 4, 1564.
Pandolfo Gaci at Montepulciano Castle to Giulio de Medici at Arezzo, December 3, 1565.
Tommaso Borcholi, sub-providertore of Montepulciano, to Giulio de Medici, December 4, 1565.
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 Women in power 1500-2006
1505-37 Princess-Abbess Marguerite de Mérode of Munsterbilzen, Dame of Wellen, Haccourt, Hallembaye and Kleine-Spouwen (Belgium)
1548-49 Princess-Abbess Adrienne I de Morbecq of Nivelles, Dame Temporaire and Spirituelle of Nivelles (Belgium)
1554-80 Princess-Abbess Odille de Beymelborn of Munsterbilzen, Dame of Wellen, Haccourt, Hallembaye and Kleine-Spouwen (Belgium)
www.guide2womenleaders.com /womeninpower/Womeninpowe-chronological2.htm   (21023 words)

  
 de Medici The Medici family was a powerful and...
The so-called "senior" branch of the family, those descended from Piero de' Medici Piero de' Medici (the Gouty) (and thereafter from his son Lorenzo de' Medici Lorenzo de' Medici, the Magnificent), ruled until the assassination of Alessandro de' Medici Alessandro de' Medici (the Moor) in 1537 1537.
Lorenzo de' Medici Lorenzo de' Medici (the Magnificent) (1449-1492), leader of Florence Florence during the Golden Age of the Renaissance Renaissance
+-Giovanno de' Medici (1543-1562), bishop of +-Lucretia de' Medici (1545-1562), wife of Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrana and +- +- +-Giovanno Carlo de' Medici (1611-1663), Bishop of +-Anna de' Medici (1616-1676), wife of archduke +-Claudia de' Medici (1604-1648), wife of archduke +-Virginia de' Medici (1568-1615), wife of Cesare d'Este, Duke of Modena
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 Biography – Pope Leo XI – The Papal Library
Leo XI was born at Florence in 1535, son of Octavian de' Medici and of Frances, daughter of James Salviati and Lucretia de Medici, sister of Leo X.
Cardinals Zacchia, Blandrata, and De' Medici were proposed as candidates.
He was a prince of grave but agreeable countenance, liberal, affable, type of the good Medici, full of candor, and the enemy of every kind of fraud in either word or deed.
www.saint-mike.org /papal-library/LeoXI/biography.html   (825 words)

  
 Paintings of Sandro Botticelli
Almost all of his life he spent working for the Medici family that was one of the most renouned in Florence.
Portraits of all four Medici appear as the Three Magi and an attendant figure in the "Adoration of the Magi" from Santa Maria Novella.
The Adoration of the Magi, with the portraits of Cosimo de' Medici, his grandson Giuliano de' Medici, and Cosimo's son Giovanni, was described by Vasari as one of the magnificient works displaying the artists perfection.
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 Madonna and Child by LIPPI, Fra Filippo
This painting was commissioned by Cosimo de' Medici.
His patron Cosimo de' Medici sheltered Filippo in "protective custody" at the Medici palace, hoping to prod him into finishing tardy commissions, but the artist escaped.
He was eventually allowed to leave his order and marry Lucretia, but continued to wear a monk's habit and sign his works Fra ("brother") Filippo.
gallery.euroweb.hu /html/l/lippi/filippo/1430/9medici.html   (257 words)

  
 European 1200-1800
An English alabaster relief of the Lamentation and a northern Netherlandish Madonna and Child carved in wood are from the late medieval period, as are a mid-15th century Palmesel from Austria and two Spanish Romanesque figures.
The reliefs attributed to the workshop of Benedetto da Maiano, the circle of Jacopo Sansovino and Giovanni di Minelli de' Bardi pose interesting questions for students engaged in questions of authorship, while Sextus Tarquinius Threatening Lucretia by the Dutchman Hubert Gerhard is one of several variants in American collections.
A pair of small bronzes by Massimiliano Soldani Benzi are small versions of Morning and Evening made by Michelangelo for the tomb of Lorenzo de' Medici, duke of Urbino.
www.chazen.wisc.edu /collection/sculpture/euro_sc1.htm   (176 words)

  
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Perhaps it was Botticelli's skill in portraiture that gained him the patronage of the Medici family, and in particular of Lorenzo de' Medici and his brother Giuliano, who then dominated Florence.
After Giuliano de' Medici's assassination in the Pazzi conspiracy of 1478, it was Botticelli who painted the defamatory fresco of the conspirators on a wall of the Palazzo Vecchio.
The "Primavera," or "Allegory of Spring," and "The Birth of Venus" were painted for the villa of Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de' Medici at Castello.
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 Stephanie Brill
Her professional début was with L’Opéra de Montréal, as she performed the role of Frasquita (Carmen) as a member of the Atelier lyrique of L’Opéra de Montréal.
Versatile as well in both oratorio and recital, she has performed Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem and Handel’s Messiah and recent recitals include a recital as part of the Music and Art series sponsored by the Florida Grand Opera and a recital for Début, Inc., which was recorded by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Parmi les autres rôles qu’elle a interprétés, mentionnons Lucia (Rape of Lucretia, Britten) Woglinda (Das Rheingold), Mme Herz (Der Schauspieldirektor), Adina et Gianetta (Elisir d’Amore), Blanche de la Force (Dialogues des Carmélites), et Hanna Glawari (Die Lüstige Witwe).
www.imedici.mcgill.ca /imediciengl/soloists/stephanie_brill.htm   (392 words)

  
 Art/Auctions: Important Old Master Paintings auction at Sotheby's Jan. 22, 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The way that De Bray painted it reveals a clear awareness of Rembrandt's work of the first half of the 1630s, such as his profile portrait of Saskia van Uylenburgh in Kassel, Gemäldegalerie, done a year or two earlier, or the profile portrait of Amalia van Solms of 1632, in Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André.
The wings of the tritypch are in the Musée de Tessé, Le Mans, and represent Saint Catherine of Alexandria and Saint Nicholas of Bari with the Annunciation above.
It was once in the collection of M. Pol de Mont, the former curator of the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Antwerp and eventually was sold by M. Knoedler and Co., to Walter P. Chrysler Jr., in 1969 as a Patinir.
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 Royal Lineage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Father: Duke Cosimo I Medici of Florence-Tuscany Born: June 12, 1519 Married: Unknown Died: April 21, 1574 in Castello
Duke Francesco I Medici of Florence (b.3/25/1541) 2.
Cardinal Giovanni Medici of Roman Catholic Church (b.1546) 5.
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 National Gallery of Art | Press Office
Two of these are included in the exhibition, The Death of Lucretia (1679) and Jeroboam's Wife with the Prophet Ahijah (1671).
Frans van Mieris the Elder was born into a Leiden dynasty of goldsmiths on April 16, 1635.
The artist was patronized by foreign princes such as Archduke Leopold Wilhelm and Grand Duke Cosimo de Medici III.
www.nga.gov /press/exh/228/index.shtm   (1591 words)

  
 Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of March 15
Saint Vincent de Paul, when he held missions conducted by his priests, made efforts to create the lay apostolate of the (female) Servants of the Poor and of the (male) Helpers of the Poor for the services of the poor and sick in all his parishes.
Louise was a woman of the highest social status--a paternal uncle was marshal of France, another was garde des sceaux--and well-educated by the Dominican nuns of Poissy after her mother's early death.
Saint Francis de Sales, in creating this foundation--the idea of an uncloistered religious community for all the evangelical tasks in the world, especially on behalf of the poor, the sick, and the little children.
www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0315.htm   (3691 words)

  
 African American Registry for Friday September 29th 2006
*The birth of Alessandro de Medici in 1510 is celebrated on this date.
*Lucretia Coffin Mott was born on this date in 1793.
*The birth of Pio de Jesus Pico in 1801 is celebrated on this date.
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 Topic Report: Medicine
Chiarissimo [de' Medici] per il quale si invia a cotesta
Ottaviano [de' Medici], et il Duca li desidera per la Ill.ma
S.ra Delfina [Caterina de' Medici], come per altra li ho
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His first flight from the workshop of Ghirlandajo was to the gardens of the great Florentine prince, Lorenzo de' Medici, who had sent to Ghirlandajo for two of his best pupils.
Indeed it is said that as a boy he would not "take to any sort of schooling in reading, writing, or arithmetic." It cannot be said that this failure distinguished him as a genius, or the world would be full of genius-boys; but the result was that he early began to learn his trade.
All his life was a drama of morbid seeking after the unattainable, and finally he became so poor and helpless that in his old age he would have starved had Lorenzo de' Medici not taken care of him.
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 Amazon.com: Phoenix: Lucrezia Borgia: Books: Maria Bellonci   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France by Leonie Frieda
The illegitimate daughter of Roderigo Borgia, who reigned as the most notorious Spaniard of the High Renaissance, Pope Alexander VI, she spent her most adult life (and great swathes of her childhood) being ferried from fianc to fianc, husband to husband and lover to lover as the Borgias sought to establish an Italian dynasty.
in the 50s, this is the leading biography and is fairly sympathetic to both Lucretia (whom it paints as romantic, literate and cultured) and also Alexander (whose worst abuses are excused as acts of an oversolicitous father).
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 Ateneo de Zamboanga University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
After the 5-year Black Death of 1348-53 that killed 1/3 to 1/2 of the population of Europe, they invested in the rebuilding of a Western Europe that villagers everywhere had burned down to combat the spread of the bubonic plague.
I have been publicizing the Medici within the Filipino community for two years in an attempt to develop an investment-oriented mindset among us Filipinos with which to build a stronger nation.
A Florentine like the Medici, he lived during 1469-1527, or in the mid-life of the Medici dynasty that was by then about 100 years old.
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 database   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Image:Meeting of Marie de Medici and Henry IV in Lyon
Image:Presentation of Marie de Medici's Portrait to Henry IV
Image:Wedding by Proxy of Marie de Medici and Henry IV
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 Medici
+-Caterina de Medici (1519-1589), wife of II of France">Henry II of France
+-Maria de Medici (1573-1642), wife of IV of France">Henry IV of France
TO THE EBOOK OR ANY MEDIUM IT MAY BE ON, INCLUDING BUT NOT PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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 Descendants of Averado de Medici (11 generations)
Francesco Cibo, Conte de Anguilara and Ferentillo, son of
Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Modena and Ferrara and Renee de
Leopold V of Austria, Count of Tirol and Claudia de' Medici
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 artnet.com: Resource Library: Fratellini, Giovanna   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Grand Duke Cosimo III, Grand Prince Ferdinando and his consort Violante Beatrice of Bavaria and numerous other members of the nobility commissioned portraits from her.
The oval-shaped miniature enamel Portrait of a Young Man (Baltimore, MD, Walters A.G.) perhaps depicts Cosimo III’s son Gian Gastone de’ Medici.
She also painted fables, bacchanals and historical subjects, such as the Death of Lucretia (untraced).
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 Madonna Lucrezia Borgia
   But the poor Duchess was unfortunate in that her good deeds were soon forgotten.
The study of celebrated characters of former days must always be a most difficult problem.
It still possesses Petrarch's own annotated parchment copy of Virgil poems, the illustrated Iliad, brought from Alexandria and known as the Ilias Picta, and a manual on the art of painting, De Prospectiva Pingendi, by Piero della Francesca.
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Royaux des Beaux-Arts of Belguque 000664,000664,France,19,Painting,Delacroix: Eugene 1798 1863,Liberty Leading the People,1830,Oil/canvas,2600*3250,History,Paris: Louvre 000665,000665,France,19,Painting,Courbet: Gustave 1819 1877,Funeral at Ornans,1849,Oil/canvas,3140*6650,History,Paris: Louvre 000666,000666,Swedish,19,Painting,Fuseli: Johann 1741 1825,Nightmare,1790-1,Oil/canvas,760*630,genre,Frankfurt: Goethemus 000667,000667A,Swedish,19,Painting,Fuseli: Johann 1741 1825,Nightmare,1790-1,Oil/canvas,760*630,genre,Frankfurt: Goethemus 000668,000668,Italy,18,Print,Piranesi: Giovanni 1720 1778,From Carceri d'Invenzione: Prison with various wooden galleries and staircase,,Etching,,Print,London: British Architecture Lib.
000749,000749,Australia,19,Painting,Crossland,Native of SA: Pupil of Missionart Institution of Poomindie,,Oil/canvas,991*814,Portrait, 000750,000750,France,17,Architecture,Le Brun: Charles 1619 1690,Salon de Venus,1671,,,decoration,Versailles 000751,000751,Flanders,15,Painting,Eyck: Jan van 1422 1441,Madonna with Canon van der Paele,1434-6,panel,,Devotional,Bruges: Mus.
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