#LudovicoSforza
#LudovicoSforza was born #OnThisDay in 1452, ruling #Milan as regent & then duke from 1481 to 1499, dying in a dungeon in 1508; 'il Moro' presided over the Renaissance in Milan & in his complexity & contradictions embodied those of the #Renaissance itself...
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July 27, 2025 at 6:15 PM
#GiovanniAmbrogiodePredis (ca. 1455-ca. 1508)
Portrait of #LudovicoSforza (1452-1508), Duke of Milan, who was #BornOnThisDay
Miniature from the "Grammatica Latina" by Elio Donato. Late 15th c.
Castle Trivulzio Library (code 2167)
#Sforza
July 27, 2025 at 2:05 PM
"Merito et Tempore" - "With Merit And Time" (Sforza Motto)

⚔️ #LudovicoSforza [il Moro], Italian Duke of Milan (1494-1508) and #art patron who commissioned "The Last Supper" from #LeonardoDaVinci, was #BOTD 27 July 1452. #ItalianRenaissance
July 27, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Birthday collage!😁🎉🎁👑 Happy birthday to Ivan!🎈 Thanks to everyone for contributing!🙏 Hope to show you a special thing tonight.😉
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#IvanKaye #actor #producer #birthday #happybirthday #KingAelle #Vikings #NigelLawson #BrianAndMaggie #TheCoroner #GunpowderMilkshake #LudovicoSforza #TheBorgias
July 1, 2025 at 4:15 PM
December 29, 2024 at 1:47 PM
#LudovicoSforza was born #OnThisDay in 1452, ruling #Milan as regent & then duke from 1481 to 1499, dying in a dungeon in 1508; 'il Moro' was a great patron of the arts & commissioned "The Last Supper" from #LeonardoDaVinci... #Renaissance #Rinascimento

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July 27, 2024 at 9:55 PM