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Lucrezia Borgia

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Noun1.Lucrezia BorgiaLucrezia Borgia - Italian noblewoman and patron of the arts (1480-1519)
Duchess of Ferrara, Borgia
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The performance announced was Lucrezia Borgia, and it was to take place that evening.
The Woman in White by Collins, Wilkie View in context
This morning I had been looking at Giorgione's picture of the cruel-eyed woman, said to be a likeness of Lucrezia Borgia.
The Lifted Veil by Eliot, George View in context
We saw also an autograph letter of Lucrezia Borgia, a lady for whom I have always entertained the highest respect, on account of her rare histrionic capabilities, her opulence in solid gold goblets made of gilded wood, her high distinction as an operatic screamer, and the facility with which she could order a sextuple funeral and get the corpses ready for it.
The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
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