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She was called the "First Lady of the Renaissance," but Isabella d’Este was far more than a title. In this episode, we explore the life of a woman who turned art, fashion, and intellect into instruments of power. From her exquisite studiolo to her sharp political mind, Isabella curated not only a stunning collection of masterpieces—but a legacy. Discover how this duchess of Mantua shaped the cultural landscape of Italy and defied every expectation of what a Renaissance woman could be.
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Narrated by: Rebecca Larson
Researched and Written by: Emily Airey
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Episodes are always commercial-free to patrons!!
She was called the "First Lady of the Renaissance," but Isabella d’Este was far more than a title. In this episode, we explore the life of a woman who turned art, fashion, and intellect into instruments of power. From her exquisite studiolo to her sharp political mind, Isabella curated not only a stunning collection of masterpieces—but a legacy. Discover how this duchess of Mantua shaped the cultural landscape of Italy and defied every expectation of what a Renaissance woman could be.
Interested in the Katherine of Aragon course? Sign-up HERE!
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Narrated by: Rebecca Larson
Researched and Written by: Emily Airey
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