The House of Strozzi is the name of an ancient (later noble) Florentine family, who like their great rivals the House of Medici, began in banking before moving into politics.

Italian Baroque painter, expressive, dramatic.

(also called Barbara Valle; baptised 6 August 1619  – 11 November 1677) an Italian composer and singer of the Baroque Period.

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