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Join Emma Stead, Curator at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, and Dr Emanuela Patti, Lecturer in Italian at the University of Edinburgh, to explore the extraordinary story of David Rizzio.
Inscribed Dad Rizzo MDLXV. (1565)The Italian David Rizzio arrived in Scotland in 1561 with the ambassador from Savoy. He entered the service of Mary, Queen of Scots, first as musician and later as her secretary and close companion. On the night of 9 March 1566 he was brutally murdered in Mary, Queen of Scots’ private apartments at Holyroodhouse. The murderers were led by Henry, Lord Darnley ...
Hace 1 día · Search for: 'David Rizzio' in Oxford Reference ». (1533–66)Italian-born secretary and adviser to Mary, Queen of Scots. He entered service at court in 1561 and by 1564 he had become her Secretary: he possibly arranged her marriage to his friend Darnley. By March 1566 ‘Seigneur’ David's arrogant monopoly of power, combined with fears of ...
David Rizzio was born in Pancalieri in Piedmont, northern Italy, about the year 1534, though he is sometimes said to have been older. He came to Scotland in December 1561 as secretary to the Count de Morette, ambassador from the Duke of Savoy, and stayed behind when the embassy departed a month or so later, as musician and part-time secretary, ...
The Murder of David Rizzio. For centuries, the dramatic life of Mary, Queen of Scots, has provided exciting subject matter for painters, writers and composers. Here, Sir William Allan depicts the assassination of David Rizzio, the queen 's Italian secretary, in March 1566. The artist took great care to be historically accurate, establishing the ...
DAVID RIZZIO (RICCIO) BORN: c. 1533. MURDERED: 9 MARCH 1566. Portrait of Rizzio, probably an unfinished miniature. Secretary and confident of Mary Queen of Scots. Murdered by Darnley (Mary's husband) and others in Mary's presence because of his influence with her.
About this artwork. For centuries, the dramatic life of Mary, Queen of Scots, has provided exciting subject matter for painters, writers and composers. Here, Sir William Allan depicts the assassination of David Rizzio, the queen's Italian secretary, in March 1566. The artist took great care to be historically accurate, establishing the exact ...
