Ilaria del Carretto [SEP] date of death
Ilaria del Carretto
Ilaria del Carretto (1379 – 8 December 1405) was an Italian noblewoman and the second wife of Paolo Guinigi, the lord of Lucca from 1400 to 1430.
Biography.
Ilaria del Carretto was born in Zuccarello, the daughter of Carlo, the Marchese del Carretto. In 1403 she married Paolo Guinigi and they had two children, Ladislao Guinigi, and a daughter, also named Ilaria. She died in Lucca at the age of twenty-six after giving birth to her daughter.
Tomb
the tomb which removed the patina. He was unsuccessfully sued for defamation by the conservator.
The sarcophagus features some of the earliest putti in sculpture since classical antiquity and predates those of Donatello.
Further reading.
- Neria De Giovanni, Neria (2007). "Ilaria Del Carretto. La donna del Giungi". Lucca: Pacini Fazzi. .
- Paoli, Marco (1999). "The Monument of Ilaria del Carretto in the Cathedral of Lucca". Lucca: Pacini Fazzi.