One of the wittiest, most-learned women of her age, Christina is remembered for her lavish sponsorship of the arts and influence on European culture. Her palace in Rome contained the greatest collection of paintings of the Venetian school ever assembled, she founded the Academy of Arcadia, and she was a militant protector of personal freedoms.
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