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Record Number:
10996
Author(s):
de Vries, Joyce.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Caterina Sforza's Portrait Medals: Power, Gender and Representation in the Italian Renaissance Court [Caterina Sforza ruled Forli and Imola after the murder of her husband. She commissioned a series of portrait medals that established her persona first as a noble young wife, then a widow-ruler, and finally as a triumphant regent. The medals use motifs associated with male political power to indicate her authority and success. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
Source:
Woman's Art Journal , 24., 1 (Spring/Summer 2003): Pages 23 - 28.
Year of Publication:
2003.
2.
Record Number:
6461
Author(s):
Bausi, Francesco.
Contributor(s):
Title :
Machiavelli e Caterina Sforza [after her husband, Girolamo Riario of Forlì, was murdered, Caterina Sforza gained control of the castel in the city by a stratagem; Machiavelli used the most fantastic and vulgar of the stories that had reached him in the "Discourses;" later he used the simplest and most credible in his "Florentine Histories"].
Source:
Archivio Storico Italiano , 149., ( 1991): Pages 887 - 892.
Year of Publication:
1991.