A Decade of Italian Women, vol. 2 (of 2)Trollope, Thomas Adolphus
History
A Decade of Italian Women, vol. 2 (of 2)
Trollope, Thomas Adolphus
Italy -- Biography; Women -- Biography
Riario family is founded, 166
present family, ancestor of, 173
Ricci, Bartolomeo, 56
Ricci, Cassandra de, her murder, 236
Roman history, society, means of rising in, 349
Rosaria, Princess, Camillo Pamfili's wife, 357
Rosarias, Andreas, poor schoolmaster out of employ, 193
Roscoe's defence of Lucrezia Borgia, 39
Rudolph, the Emperor, his reply to the Italian Princes, 310
S.
Salviati, Maria, sonnet to, 16
Savoy, Duke of, his claim to pre–eminence over other Italian princes,
309
Scandal in Europe, caused by Olympia Pamfili, 357
Scenery, appreciation of, a modern sentiment, 142
Schweinfurth, Olympia finds a home at, 151
its condition in the sixteenth century, 154
idea of Olympia's home in, 162
siege of, 172
pestilence in, 173
destruction of the city, 176
Serene, title of, squabbles about, 307
Servants, Olympia's troubles with, 188
Sinapi, Chilian, 56
Sinapi, John, 56
letter from, 88
Olympia's letters to, 131
settled at Würzburg, 149
receives Olympia in his house, _ib._
death of his wife, 166
sends Olympia a volume recovered from the sack of Schweinfurth, 186
his letter to Olympia, 187
Sirani, Elisabetta, her artistic merits, 367
story of her death, 368
her home in Bologna, 369
her catalogue of her works, 370
her rapidity of execution, 371
paints before Cosmo of Tuscany, _ib._
before the Duchess of Brunswick, 372
her disposal of her earnings, 373
frugal life, _ib._
falls into ill–health, 379
her death, 380
mourning in Bologna for her death, 380
her personal appearance, 391
Sirani, G. Andrea, Elisabetta's father, 369
his conduct to Lucia Tolomelli, 377
withdraws his accusation against Lucia, 387
Sirani, Anna Maria, Elisabetta's sister, 369
Sirani, Barbara, Elisabetta's sister, 369
is ill with fever, 379
Sirani, Margherita, Elisabetta's mother, 375
Soderini, Giovanni Vettorio, his extraordinary letter, 336
Strozzi, Filippo, his character, 11
his connection with Tullia d'Aragona, 12
Strozzi, Matteo, envoy to Venice, 295
Squadrone volante, in the Conclave, 362
T.
Tagliavia, Peter, at Trent, 5
his reminiscences, 6
educates his daughter, 8
Tasso crowned at the Capitol, 394
Terence, Adelphi of, performed before Paul III. at Ferrara, 95
Theodore, daughter of John Sinapi, a pupil of Olympia, 161
Theology, Olympia's, 193
Theriaca medicine, 380
Tiepolo, Antonio, envoy from Venice to Florence, 297
Tiraboschi, his notion of comedy, 208
Torelli, Lelio, his murder, 247
Toselli, Mazzoni, his pamphlet on E. Sirani, 369
Tragedy, Italian, in the sixteenth century, 207
Treuthuger, the schoolmaster at Hirschhorn, 183
Troilo, Orsini, 247
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