Margherita Luti

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Margherita Luti is traditionally believed to have been Raphael’s lover and muse, often identified as the model for his famous painting "La Fornarina."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical figure
human
associatedWith High Renaissance art
linked to: High Renaissance

Raphael
countryOfCitizenship Papal States
culturalDepiction appears as Raphael’s lover in novels and films about Raphael
ethnicGroup Italian
existenceStatus historicity partly uncertain
familyBackground daughter of a baker
familyName Luti
givenName Margherita
hasNickname La Fornarina
influenced romanticized image of Raphael in later literature
knownAs Margherita Luti, called La Fornarina
mentionedIn art historical writings on Raphael
modeledFor "La Fornarina"
linked to: La Fornarina

"La donna velata" (attributed)
museOf Raphael
nameLanguage Italian
notableFor being identified as the model for Raphael’s painting "La Fornarina"
being the traditional lover and muse of Raphael
occupation artist’s model
placeOfActivity Rome
portrayedIn "La Fornarina" by Raphael
"La donna velata" by Raphael (traditional identification)
relationship traditionally regarded as Raphael’s lover
residence Rome
sexOrGender female
subjectOf art historical speculation
biographical legends about Raphael’s private life
timePeriod early 16th century

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La Fornarina allegedModel Margherita Luti