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The Dinner Party: Heritage Floor: Urraca




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Judy Chicago (American, b. 1939). The Dinner Party (Heritage Floor; detail), 1974–79. Porcelain with rainbow and gold luster, 48 x 48 x 48 ft. (14.6 x 14.6 x 14.6 m). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Foundation, 2002.10. © Judy Chicago. Photograph by Jook Leung Photography

Urraca
b. 1186, Castile, Spain; d. 1220, exact location uncertain

Urraca was the daughter of Alfonso VIII, king of Castile. She married Afonso II and became the queen of Portugal in the year 1208.

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Last updated March 10, 2007.
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