Ottavio Piccolomini was an Italian nobleman whose military career included service as a Spanish general and then as a field marshal of the Holy Roman Empire
Artist: Sysang
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Size 9 x 13 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2137
Tag Archives: Italian
Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia 1701-1773
Charles Emmanuel III was Duke of Savoy, King of Sardinia and ruler of the Savoyard states from 3 September 1730 until his death in 1773. He was the paternal grandfather of the last three mainline Kings of Sardinia.
Artist: Sysang
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Size 9.5 x 15 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2527
Grand Duke Leopold II of Tuscany and his wife, Grand Duchess Maria,
Leopold II was Grand Duke of Tuscany from 1824 to 1859. He married twice; firstly Maria Anna of Saxony, and after her death in 1832 Maria Antonia of the Two-Sicilies. By the latter, he had a son, Ferdinand, who later succeeded him.
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Size 24 x 19.5 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:660
Nicolao Sottile 1751-1832
Italian priest & writer
Subject gender: Male
Artist: Francois
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Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1473
Ferrante II Gonzaga 1563-1630
Ferrante II Gonzaga was count and, from 1621, duke of Guastalla. He was the son of Cesare I Gonzaga, count of Guastalla and duke of Amalfi, and Donna Camilla Borromeo. He succeeded his father in 1575. On 2 July 1621, the County of Guastalla was elevated to a duchy and Ferrante was subsequently deemed a duke.
Size 12.5 x 17 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1789
Angelica Catalani 1780-1849
Angelica Catalani was an Italian opera singer, the daughter of a tradesman. Her greatest gift was her voice, a soprano of nearly three octaves in range. Its unsurpassed power and flexibility made her one of the greatest bravura singers of all times. She also worked as a singing teacher.:
Size 7 x 9 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:341
Pope Innocent Giovanni Battista Pamphilj (or Pamphili) 1574-1655
Pope Innocent X, born Giovanni Battista Pamphilj, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 15 September 1644 to his death, in January 1655.
Size 9 x 13 cms
Price £14.00
Ref:2149
Ludovico Barbiano di Belgiojoso 1488-1530
Belgiojoso was born to Carlo Barbiano di Belgiojoso and Caterina Visconti. His military career began at an early age under the condottiero Gian Giacomo Trivulzio. He fought at the battle of Ravenna (1512) and the battle of Marignano (1515). Afterwards he moved to France, where he became a chamberlain to Francis I and castellan of Rouvres. In 1521, Belgiojoso fought in the French invasion of Navarre as part of the Italian contingent under Teodoro Trivulzio. In 1522, he took part in the French invasion of Italy.
Artist: Cesare Laurentio
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Size 19 x 28 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:2553
Count Giovanni Francesco CACCIA 1540-1625
Italian jurist
Artist: Nargeol
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Size 14 x 19 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1446
Alfonso II d’Este, Duke of Ferrara 1533-1597
Alfonso II d’Este was Duke of Ferrara from 1559 to 1597. He was a member of the House of Este.
Size 18 x 28.5 cms
Price £28.00
Ref:1026