Barbieri, Isabella Maria Caterina

DANCER (ITALY)
- DIED 17 Mar 1817, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna
GRAVE LOCATION Bologna, Emilia-Romagna: Cimitero monumentale della Certosa di Bologna, Via della Certosa 18 (Chiostro III)

Isabella Barbieri was a dancer before she became the mistress of the Archbishop of Cologne. In Germany she married the violinist and conductor Gaetano Mattioli and afterwards she lived the life of a well known bourgeois woman in Bologna. In 1809 the sculptor Giovanni Putti became the godfather of her second son. she died in 1817 in Bologna.

Family
• Husband: Mattioli, Gaetano

Images

The Barbieri Mattioli tomb at the Cimitero monumentale della Certosa, Bologna. Gaetano Mattioli and Isabella Barbieri were buried here.
Picture by Androom (10 Feb 2017)

 

Sources
Monumento di Maria Barbieri - Storia e Memoria di Bologna


Barbirolli, John

Published: 14 Oct 2018
Last update: 25 Apr 2022