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Selvatico supposed that it commemorated the return oi the eldest son, Federigo, from Naples, whither in 1460^ he had fled to avoid a marriage with the Princess Margaret of Bavaria, and that his is the figure mounting the steps, anxiously watched by the neglected bride-elect. But, apart from the extreme improbability' that so painful an episode would have been chosen as a theme for domestic decoration, the hypothesis is fully dis- proved by comparison with contemporary medals. From that of Talpa... we see that it is, on the contrary, Federigo, who, with outstretched hand, goes forward to greet the person entering, and we may with a fair show of reason adopt M. Yriarte's assumption that the theme is the betrothal of the Marquis' second daughter, Barbara, with the Duke of Wurtemberg, which took place about this time, » that the incoming personage is the envoy, and that the expectant lady is no other than the Princess Barbara herself. ^ The following portraits we can identify : The Marquis Lodovico himself, now nearly sixty years old, clad in rich crimson, who turns stiffly to his ' Her marriage took place in 1474.
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