Laura Martinozzi
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Laura Martinozzi, Duchess of Modena and Reggio, niece of the Chief minister of France Jules Cardinal Mazarin and one of the Mazarinettes, by marriage became Duchess consort of Modena and Reggio, and f
Portrait of Laura as Duchess of Modena
Mazarinettes
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The Mazarinettes were the seven nieces of Cardinal Jules Mazarin,, chief minister to the Kings Louis XIII and Louis XIV of France from 1642 until his death.
Laura Martinozzi
…Martinozzi, Duchess of Modena and Reggio (22 April 1639 – 19 July 1687), niece of the Chief minister of France Jules Cardinal Mazarin and one of the Mazarinettes, by marriage became Duchess consort of Modena and Reggio, and following the death of her husband, she acted as regent for her minor son during 1662–1674…
Three of the Mazarinettes portrayed as goddesses, Venus, Juno and Diana: Olympia (left), Hortense (center) and Marie Mancini (right)
Cardinal Mazarin
Anne of Austria
Laura Mancini, Duchess of Mercœur