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Leonardo da Vinci
Painter, engineer and investigator of nature who worked in Florence, Milan, Rome and France. His service to the Sforza, Cesare Borgia, the Medici and Francis I connects his artistic work with the courts and political networks of his time.
English profile ↗Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Ludovico Sforza
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Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Cecilia Gallerani
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Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Isabella d’Este
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Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Catalina Sforza
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Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Lisa Gherardini
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Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Francesco del Giocondo
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Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Isabel de Nápoles
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Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Costanza d’Avalos
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Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Bianca Giovanna Sforza
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Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Charles II d’Amboise
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Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Giuliano de’ Medici
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Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Francisco I de Francia
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Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Francesco Melzi
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Full profile and sources in Spanish ↗Sources and coverage
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