Background
Gonzaga was the daughter of Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua and Isabella d"Este, daughter of Ercole I d"Este, Duke of Ferrara.
Gonzaga was the daughter of Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua and Isabella d"Este, daughter of Ercole I d"Este, Duke of Ferrara.
In 1511, she was entrusted by her mother to the Dominican monastery of San Vincenzo in Mantua. A portrait of her as a youth may be present in a 1515 altarpiece by Francesco Bonsignori preserved in the museum of the city of Mantua. She died in 1570 in Mantua.