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1. www.thoughtco.com › the-borgias-infamous-family-ofThe Rise and Fall of the Borgia Family - ThoughtCo

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   Sep 10, 2019 · The Rise of the Borgias. The most famous branch of the Borgia family originated with Alfonso de Borgia (1378–1458, and or Alfons de Borja in Spanish), the son of a middling status family, in Valencia, Spain. Alfons went to university and studied canon and civil law, where he demonstrated talent and after graduation began to rise through the ...

2. www.understandingitaly.com › borgia-familyThe Borgias: Renaissance Italy's Most Infamous Family

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   The Fall of the Borgias. The Borgia dynasty's power waned with the death of Alexander VI in 1503. Cesare, who had relied on his father's support, found his fortunes reversed under the new papacy of Julius II, who was determined to rid Italy of Borgia influence. Cesare's death in 1507 marked the end of the Borgia's political ambitions in Italy.

3. www.italymagazine.com › featured-story › firstFirst painting of Lucrezia Borgia uncovered - Italy Magazine

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   Nov 26, 2008 · A Renaissance portrait previously believed to be of a young man is in fact the world's only painting of the infamous Lucrezia Borgia, an Australian museum claimed on Tuesday. The National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne bought the work, formerly known as Portrait of a Young Man by an unidentified artist, in London in 1965.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › House_of_BorgiaHouse of Borgia - Wikipedia

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   House of Borgia. The House of Borgia (/ ˈbɔːr (d) ʒə / BOR-zhə, BOR-jə; [2][3][4] Italian: [ˈbɔrdʒa]; Spanish and Aragonese: Borja [ˈboɾxa]; Valencian: Borja [ˈbɔɾdʒa]) was a Spanish noble family, which rose to prominence during the Italian Renaissance. [5] They were from Xàtiva, Kingdom of Valencia, the surname being a ...

5. www.alamy.com › stock-photo › cesare-borgiaCesare borgia hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

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   Cesare borgia Stock Photos and Images. RM DRAY79 – Cesare Borgia, Cèsar Borja, César Borja, Italian condottiero, nobleman, politician, and cardinal. Portrait of Gentleman. RM CWMH7D – Cesare Borgia, 1475 or 1476 - 1507. RM T806X6 – 'The Prince', Cesare Borgia with Niccolo Machiavelli.

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6. www.alamy.com › stock-photo › borgia-familyBorgia family hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

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   Borgia family Stock Photos and Images. RF D1MN4F – This painting by English artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti is titled The Borgia Family. RM GGB827 – The Borgia Family, after the watercolour by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. 1863. RM JE8CJK – The Borgia Family by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. RM D898MW – BORGIA FAMILY/C16TH.

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   Where did the Borgia family come from?

   • The most famous branch of the Borgia family originated with Alfonso de Borgia (1378–1458, and or Alfons de Borja in Spanish), the son of a middling status family, in Valencia, Spain. Alfons went to university and studied canon and civil law, where he demonstrated talent and after graduation began to rise through the local church.

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   What happened to the Borgia family?

   • By Francis’ time the family was declining in importance, and by the end of the eighteenth century it had died out. Alexander and the Borgias have become infamous for corruption, cruelty, and murder.

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   What does Borgia stand for?

   • The House of Borgia (/ ˈbɔːr (d) ʒə / BOR-zhə, BOR-jə; [ 2 ][ 3 ][ 4 ]Italian: [ˈbɔrdʒa]; Spanish and Aragonese: Borja [ˈboɾxa]; Valencian: Borja [ˈbɔɾdʒa]) was a Spanish noble family, which rose to prominence during the Italian Renaissance. [ 5 ]

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   Was Borgia a real person?

   • But gallery curator Carl Villis said years of study have revealed that both the background and the oval form are original, identifying the painting as a portrait of Borgia by one of Italy's foremost late Renaissance artists, Dosso Dossi (1486-1542).

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   Is the Borgia family a sin or immoral family?

   • The Borgia family stands out in history as being infamously steeped in sin and immorality, yet there is evidence to suggest that this one-dimensional characterization is a result of undeserved contemporary critiques. [ 7 ][ 8 ] The Borja was a noble house with origin in the town of Borja (Zaragoza) in the then Crown of Aragon.

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   Is there a painting of Lucrezia Borgia?

   • ''Generations of art historians have tried to identify a painting of Lucrezia Borgia, but this seems to be the only one which contains personal references to this intriguing historical character,'' Villis said. There are also striking facial similarities between the sitter and a 1502 bronze medal of Borgia, Villis added.

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8. www.througheternity.com › en › blogBeautiful Frescoes and Bloody Intrigue: A Guide to the Borgia ...

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   Sep 8, 2020 · The Borgia apartments consist of 6 rooms divided across three distinct architectural phases of the Vatican palaces: the Room of the Sibyls and the Room of the Creed are located in the Borgia Tower; the Room of the Liberal Arts, the Room of the Saints and the Room of the Mysteries (the highlights of the ensemble) are in the wing of the Vatican palaces that had been built by pope Nicholas V in ...