Christina of Denmark
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Christina of Denmark was a Danish princess, the younger surviving daughter of King Christian II of Denmark and Norway and Isabella of Austria. By her two marriages, she became Duchess of Milan, then D
Portrait by François Clouet, 1558
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Portrait in mourning, Hans Holbein the Younger, 1538. National Gallery, London.
Christina in 1554 (portrait by Antonis Mor)
Isabella of Austria
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Isabella of Austria, also known as Elizabeth, was born an Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Castile from the House of Habsburg, and subsequently became Queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, under t
Christina of Denmark
…Christine, ; November 1521 – 10 December 1590) was a Danish princess, the younger surviving daughter of King Christian II of Denmark and Norway and Isabella of Austria. By her two marriages, she became Duchess of Milan, then Duchess of Lorraine. She served as the regent of Lorraine from 1545 to 1552 during the minority…
Portrait of a woman, presumed to be of Isabella, by Jan Gossaert
Portrait of Isabella, age 2. Isabella is on the right. She is pictured with her brother Charles and her sister Eleanor.
Wedding ring of Isabella; made of gold and adorned with an uncut sapphire. It bears the inscription: "Ave Maria gratia plena", i.e. the beginning of Hail Mary, the traditional Catholic prayer.
Portrait of Isabella around the time of her marriage by the Master of the Legend of the Magdalen, c. 1515.