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primary name:Orsini, Clarisse. Details. individual; Italian; Female. Life dates. 1453 circa-1488. Biography. Daughter of Jacopo (Giacomo) Orsini, Lord of Monterotondo and Bracciano, and Maddalena Orsini. Wife of Lorenzo de' Medici (Lorenzo the Magnificent) (q.v.) with whom she had several children, including the future Pope Leo X.
Associazione Culturale Clarice Orsini, Monterotondo. 817 likes · 24 were here. Organizzazione di volontariato per lo studio e la divulgazione della cultura del Rinascimento.
Clarice Orsini was born in Monterotondo, Papal States to the House of Orsini, and she married Lorenzo de Medici in 1469; the marriage was unusual in Florence, as they were nearly the same age. Clarice was deeply religious, making her unpopular among the humanist people of Florence, and she was known to be used as a political tool by both the House of Medici and her own family.
“3/3 Portrait of Clarice Orsini, wife of Lorenzo the Magnificent, in fab (but surely rather retro) headgear. Painted in 1490 by Domenico Ghirlandaio. Today was his day.”
Of the nine children born to Clarice and Lorenzo, three died in infancy. At the time our series begins, none of the surviving children are male. Despite the initial circumstances of their marriage, Clarice quickly proves herself to be much more than a political pawn. Sharp, patient, and deeply committed to Lorenzo, she’s a valuable advisor to ...
Clarice Orsini. Lorenzo married Clarice Orsini on 7 February 1469. The marriage in person took place in Florence on 4 June 1469. She was a daughter of Giacomo Orsini, Lord of Monterotondo and Bracciano by his wife and cousin Maddalena Orsini. Clarice and Lorenzo had 10 children, all except Contessina Antonia born in Florence:
