Renaissance

Eleanor of Naples: The Enigmatic Duchess Lighting Ferrara's Renaissance

Eleanor of Naples, born in 1450 in Naples, transformed Ferrara into a beacon of Renaissance art and diplomacy after her marriage to Ercole I d'Este. This story captures her remarkable journey as a patron and political strategist.

Cristoforo della Rovere: The Cardinal Who Shaped a Renaissance Legacy

Cristoforo della Rovere, a cardinal born in Turin during the Renaissance, was more than just a religious figure. His path highlights the intertwining of power and religion, shaping both his family’s legacy and the broader cultural landscape.