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Margarita Gonzaga (Mantua, 2 de octubre de 1591-Nancy, 6 de febrero de 1632) fue una noble italiana perteneciente a la familia Gonzaga. Era hija del duque Vicente I Gonzaga de Mantua y de Montferrato, y de Leonor de Médici, primogénita del gran duque Francisco I de Toscana y de la archiduquesa austriaca Juana de Habsburgo-Jagellón.
Margarita Gonzaga fue una noble italiana perteneciente a la familia Gonzaga. Era hija del duque Vicente I Gonzaga de Mantua y de Montferrato, y de Leonor de Médici, primogénita del gran duque Francisco I de Toscana y de la archiduquesa austriaca Juana de Habsburgo-Jagellón.
Margarita Gonzaga de Mantua (Mantua, 27 de mayo de 1564-6 de enero de 1618) fue una noble italiana, hija del duque Guillermo Gonzaga de Mantua y Montferrato, y de la archiduquesa austriaca Leonor de Habsburgo, hija del emperador Fernando I del Sacro Imperio Romano Germánico y de Ana de Bohemia y Hungría.
Margarita Gonzaga de Mantua fue una noble italiana, hija del duque Guillermo Gonzaga de Mantua y Montferrato, y de la archiduquesa austriaca Leonor de Habsburgo, hija del emperador Fernando I del Sacro Imperio Romano Germánico y de Ana de Bohemia y Hungría.
- Early Years
- Marriage
- Duchess of Ferrara
- Widowhood
Born in Mantua on 27 May 1564, Margherita Barbara was the second child and first daughter of Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Archduchess Eleanor of Austria. Her paternal grandparents were Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Margherita Paleologa, ruling Marquise of Montferrat. Her maternal grandparents were Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor ...
In 1578 Duke Guglielmo Gonzaga began negotiations for a marriage between his 14-year-old daughter Margherita with the 45-year-old Alfonso II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio. With this union, the Duke of Mantua hoped to restore the political alliance between the Houses of Gonzaga and Este and create a coalition together with the Houses of...
At the court in Ferrara, Margherita provided patronage to poets, painters and musicians. As the Duchess, she took music lessons from the court Maestro di cappella Ippolito Fiorini. In order to please his young wife, Duke Alfonso II reorganized the concerto delle donne, which before her time had been a group of singing aristocratic courtiers. These ...
As in his previous two marriages, Alfonso II was childless in his marriage with Margherita. Contemporaries associated the Duke's inability to produce heirs with a trauma he received in childhood when he fell from a horse. He tried with all his might to avoid the annexation of the Duchy of Ferrara, which was a fief of the Papal States. To this end, ...
Margherita Gonzaga (1591–1632), Princess of Mantua. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 612. Around the year 1600, artists working at courts across Europe developed a consistent international style characterized by a standard repertoire of poses and meticulously rendered court dress.
Margarita Gonzaga nació en Mantua, el 2 de octubre de 1591, hija de Vincenzo I (1562-1612), duque de Mantua y Monferrato, y de Eleonora de Medici (1569-1611), su segunda mujer, que era la primogénita de Francisco I, gran duque de Toscana.
