Images of Lucrezia Borgia have been reproduced decades after her death portraying her as a sensual and conniving person. These images reveal how the …
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The Many Faces of Lucrezia Borgia: 5 Versions One Woman
Known as a Renaissance princess and an adulterous poisoner, many versions of Lucrezia Borgia have existed throughout history. Here are five of her most recognizable portraits painted during her lifetime.
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