Isabella d’Este

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Isabella d’Este was a leading Italian Renaissance noblewoman and influential patron of the arts, renowned for her cultured court at Mantua and her role in shaping early modern European taste and politics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian noblewoman
Marchioness of Mantua
Renaissance patron of the arts
historical figure
birthDate 1474-05-18
birthPlace Duchy of Ferrara NERFINISHED
Ferrara NERFINISHED
child Eleonora Gonzaga NERFINISHED
Ercole Gonzaga NERFINISHED
Federico II Gonzaga NERFINISHED
Ferrante Gonzaga NERFINISHED
Ippolita Gonzaga NERFINISHED
Livia Gonzaga NERFINISHED
commissionedWork a portrait drawing by Leonardo da Vinci
paintings for her studiolo in Mantua
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Ferrara NERFINISHED
Marquisate of Mantua NERFINISHED
deathDate 1539-02-13
deathPlace Mantua NERFINISHED
Marquisate of Mantua NERFINISHED
describedAs “the first lady of the Renaissance”
father Ercole I d’Este NERFINISHED
fullName Isabella d’Este Gonzaga NERFINISHED
house House of Este NERFINISHED
House of Gonzaga NERFINISHED
knownFor acting as regent of Mantua during her husband’s absences
collecting antiquities and cameos
correspondence with leading humanists
creating a famous studiolo in Mantua
languageSpoken Italian
Latin
marriageDate 1490-02-12
mother Eleanor of Naples NERFINISHED
movement Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED
notableFor influence on early modern European taste
patronage of Renaissance art
political diplomacy in Italian Wars
patronOf Andrea Mantegna NERFINISHED
Baldassare Castiglione NERFINISHED
Bramante NERFINISHED
Leonardo da Vinci NERFINISHED
Perugino NERFINISHED
Titian NERFINISHED
positionHeld Marchioness consort of Mantua
reignOrTenure 1490–1519
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Corte Vecchia, Mantua NERFINISHED
Mantua NERFINISHED
Palazzo Ducale, Mantua NERFINISHED
sibling Alfonso I d’Este NERFINISHED
Beatrice d’Este NERFINISHED
spouse Francesco II Gonzaga NERFINISHED

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House of Este notableMember Isabella d’Este
Gonzaga dynasty notableMember Isabella d’Este
House of Gonzaga notableMember Isabella d’Este
Gonzaga notableMember Isabella d’Este