Veronica Franco (1546–1591) was an Italian poet and courtesan in 16th-century Venice. She is known for her notable clientele, feminist advocacy, literary...
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Dangerous Beauty (redirect from Dangerous Beauty: The Veronica Franco Story)
book The Honest Courtesan by Margaret Rosenthal, the film is about Veronica Franco, a courtesan in sixteenth-century Venice who becomes a hero to her...
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England Veronica Foster (1922–2000), Canadian cultural icon during the Second World War Veronica Fraley (born 2000), American athlete Veronica Franco (1546–1591)...
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by Margaret Rosenthal about a 16th-century Venetian courtesan named Veronica Franco. The Venetian courtesan has long captured the imagination as a female...
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1510–1556): top courtesan in several Italian cities, and published poet Veronica Franco (1546–1591): a Venetian cortigiana onesta courtesan who was once lover...
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1996 North Star Sarah 1998 The Land Girls Stella Dangerous Beauty Veronica Franco Dancing at Lughnasa Christina 'Chrissy' Mundy 1999 This Year's Love...
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of the movie Xica Madame du Barry, mistress to Louis XV of France Veronica Franco, Venetian courtesan and poet Nell Gwyn, courtesan to Charles II of...
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has an assignation with the main character, the Venetian courtesan Veronica Franco. Visiting a Venice eager for military aid, the "French king" chooses...
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Petrarch, Chaucer, Boccaccio, Agrippa, as well as protofeminists like Veronica Franco and Christine de Pizan. Lanier makes use of two unpublished manuscripts...
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Francisco Franco Salvador Franco (died 3 January 2021), Venezuelan detainee Veronica Franco (1546–1591), Venetian courtesan and poet A Franco (bishop)...
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