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What was Lucrezia Borgia's court life like as Duchess of Ferrara?

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As duchess of Ferrara, Lucrezia at last escaped the vicious atmosphere of her family. Her brilliant court attracted many artists and poets, notably Ariosto, and her beauty and kindness won esteem for her.

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