Lucrezia Borgia
Softcover
2002 · Ferrara
by Laureati, Laura
Ferrara: Ferrara Arte, 2002. Softcover. VG but for light bumping to top corners of cover and first half of pages;. Gold and color-pictorial wraps with white lettering; French flaps; 225 pp. with 21 figures and 43 plates, mostly in color;. Text in Italian; from the exhibition in Ferrara celebrating the 500th anniversary of Lucrezia Borgia; includes a very thorough essay about the Borgia family of Este and exquisite catalogue reproductions; about the very short but intense life of Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of a Pope and subject of Donizetti's opera, and her patronage of the arts in Ferrara during the Renaissance. (Inventory #: 117191)