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Borso és especialment famós gràcies a la Bíblia de Borso d'Este, que duu el seu nom, una de les més famoses obres de miniatura a la Itàlia renaixentista, i que fou encarregada el 1455 . Borso morí el 19 d'agost de 1471 a la ciutat de Ferrara, i sense hereus coneguts deixà com a successor el seu germanastre Hèrcules I d'Este .
Borso d'Este. Borso d'Este (1413-1471) was the ruler of Ferrara for more than two decades. He succeeded his more cultured and intellectual brother Leonello, in 1450. He was made duke of Modena and Reggio by Frederick III in 1452, and in 1471, four months before his death, he was installed as duke of Ferrara. Borso was vain but his interest in ...
11 Borso's affection for French romances is noted by Venturi, Adolfo, ‘ L'arte a Ferrara nel periodo di Borso d'Este,’ Rivista storica italiana, 2 (1885), 692 – 693 Google Scholar, and Bertoni, Giulio, La Biblioteca Estense e la coltura ferrarese ai tempi del Duca Ercole I (1471-1505) (Turin, 1903), pp. 69 – 72.
Borso d'Este’s rule is one of relative tranquility in external affairs and of a generally benevolent though strongly self-serving tyranny in local government. Since he stayed in power more than twice as long as Leonello, Borso had time to carry out several political projects that left lasting impressions on the history of Ferrara.
The magnificent Bible of Borso d'Este represents the zenith of Ferrarese miniature painting and one of the highpoints of Italian Renaissance manuscript illumination. It was commissioned by Borso d'Este (1413--71), the first duke of Ferrara, who intended it as a demonstration of the splendor of the House of Este, which at the time was competing with Florence and the court of the Medici for ...
This interaction is one of many recorded upon the walls of the massive audience hall (12 x 24.4 m) known as the Sala dei Mesi (Room of the Months) in the once spectacular pleasure palace, the Palazzo Schifanoia. In this brilliant—if damaged—series of paintings created in the 1460s, Borso appears repeatedly.
1 de jul. de 2015 · A brief history and descritption of "la Bibia bela", so called "the most wonderful book in the world" and probably themost valuable (sold for €4.400.000 in 1923 and purchased by Italian Fascist Government trough the philanthropist CEO Giovanni Treccani). It's a "codex", an hand - written text,ordered by Ferrara's Duke Borso d'Este, a ...
