Birth Chart
Isabella D'Este Gonzaga
Sun Gemini
Moon Cancer
Ascendant Capricorn
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Gemini - 07°00' - in house 5
↣ Moon in Cancer - 20°15' - in house 7
↣ Mercury in Cancer - 00°22' - in house 7
↣ Venus in Gemini - 01°24' - in house 5
↣ Mars in Leo - 25°27' - in house 8
↣ Jupiter in Capricorn - 05°50' - in house 1 - retrograde
↣ Saturn in Cancer - 08°35' - in house 7
↣ Uranus in Scorpio - 06°34' - in house 10 - retrograde
↣ Neptune in Scorpio - 18°29' - in house 10/11 - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Virgo - 16°56' - in house 8/9
↣ North Node in Scorpio - 01°52' - in house 10 - retrograde
↣ Ascendant in Capricorn - 02°47' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Scorpio - 00°45' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Capricorn - 26°35'
Influences in houses
↣ Sun in house 5
↣ Moon in house 7
↣ Mercury in house 7
↣ Venus in house 5
↣ Mars in house 8
↣ Jupiter in house 1
↣ Saturn in house 7
↣ Uranus in house 10
↣ Neptune in house 10/11
↣ Pluto in house 8/9
↣ North Node in house 10
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
Aspects
↣ Sun and Venus conjunction (5°36' applying) parallel
↣ Sun and Saturn parallel
↣ Moon and Neptune trine (1°46' separating) antiparallel
↣ Moon and Pluto sextile (3°19' separating)
↣ Moon and Equatorial Ascendant opposition (6°20' separating)
↣ Mercury and Mars sextile (4°54' separating)
↣ Mercury and Jupiter opposition (5°29' applying)
↣ Mercury and Saturn conjunction (8°13' applying)
↣ Mercury and North Node trine (1°30' applying)
↣ Mercury and Ascendant opposition (2°25' separating)
↣ Mercury and Midheaven trine (0°23' separating)
↣ Venus and Mars square (5°57' separating)
↣ Venus and Pluto parallel
↣ Venus and Equatorial Ascendant trine (4°49' applying)
↣ Mars and Midheaven sextile (5°18' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Saturn opposition (2°44' separating) antiparallel
↣ Jupiter and Uranus sextile (0°43' separating)
↣ Jupiter and North Node sextile (3°59' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Ascendant conjunction (3°03' applying) parallel
↣ Jupiter and Midheaven sextile (5°05' applying)
↣ Saturn and Uranus trine (2°01' separating)
↣ Saturn and Ascendant opposition (5°48' applying) antiparallel
↣ Uranus and North Node conjunction (4°42' separating)
↣ Uranus and Ascendant sextile (3°47' applying)
↣ Uranus and Midheaven conjunction (5°49' applying)
↣ Neptune and Pluto sextile (1°33' applying)
↣ North Node and Equatorial Ascendant square (5°17' applying)
↣ North Node and Ascendant sextile (0°55' separating)
↣ North Node and Midheaven conjunction (1°07' applying) parallel
Birth data
- Chart date
- 19/05/1474
- Chart time
- 21:30
- Date and time quality
- A Memory what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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Ferrara, Italy - Latitude and longitude
- 44°50' North · 11°35' East
- Time zone
- 00:46 East
The data used to calculate the charts comes from public sources, as do the descriptive texts. We use sources such as Wikipedia.
About
Isabella d’Este Gonzaga was one of the most notable women of the Italian Renaissance, chiefly remembered as a patron of the arts and a leading presence at the Mantuan court. A descendant of Italian royal families, she received a refined humanist education and became known for her learning, artistic discernment, and facility with state affairs, maintaining an extensive correspondence that records her cultural and political influence.
She married Francesco II Gonzaga and acted as regent during her husband’s absences and in her son’s minority, undertaking diplomatic missions that included an audience with King Louis XII of France to safeguard Mantua’s interests. Her household became a meeting place for artists and musicians: she supported figures such as Raphael, Andrea Mantegna, and Giulio Romano, alongside Renaissance composers and performers.
In addition to artistic patronage, Isabella practiced music, dance, and letters, and inspired painted portrayals by masters such as Leonardo and Titian. Her legacy persists in the strengthening of female patronage in Renaissance art and in the cultural record she left, making her a touchstone for studies of power, gender, and patronage in the era.
