• daughter of Feltrino Boiardo, Count of Scandiano; mother of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola and Galeotto I Pico Giulio Boiardo, Count of Scandiano (16th...
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  • the Fortress of Gesso (which belonged to Giovanni Boiardo, count of Scadiano). In May 1505 Giulio discovered where Rainaldo was held and, together with...
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    is 641. The painting depicts the count of Scandiano, Giulio Boiardo [it], of the House of Boiardo [it], and his wife, Silvia Sanvitale. It was bought in...
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    Lucrezia d'Este, who fathered no sons. She married Count Giambattista Boiardo di Scandiano. After his death and the death of her father, Malaspina lived...
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    complete form until 1532. Orlando furioso is a continuation of Matteo Maria Boiardo's unfinished romance Orlando innamorato (Orlando in Love, published posthumously...
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    I Pico, ruler of the Signoria of Mirandola, and Giulia Boiardo, daughter of Feltrino Boiardo, Count of Scandiano, and Guiduccia of Correggio. He had...
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    the Byzantine Emperor Hugo. The Italian Renaissance authors Matteo Maria Boiardo and Ludovico Ariosto, whose works were once as widely read and respected...
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    (1537); in various rooms of the Rocca di Scandiano owned by the counts Boiardo (whom he portrayed in the late 1530s) he created 12 frescoes, one for each...
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    Rocca del Gesso, a fortress belonging to Giovanni Boiardo, count of Scandiano. In May 1505 Giulio discovered where Rainaldo was and sent Ferrante with...
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    epic Orlando Furioso (1516). The poem, a continuation of Matteo Maria Boiardo's Orlando Innamorato, describes the adventures of Charlemagne, Orlando,...
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