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Incumbencies
Incumbency In*cum"ben*cy, n.; pl. Incumbencies. [From Incumbent.] 1. The state of being incumbent; a lying or resting on something. 2. That which is physically incumbent; that which lies as a burden; a weight. --Evelyn. 3. That which is morally incumbent, or is imposed, as a rule, a duty, obligation, or responsibility. ``The incumbencies of a family.' --Donne. 4. The state of holding a benefice; the full possession and exercise of any office. These fines are only to be paid to the bishop during his incumbency. --Swift.

Meaning of Benci from wikipedia

- Ginevra de' Benci is a portrait painting by Leonardo da Vinci of the 15th-century Florentine aristocrat Ginevra de' Benci (born c. 1458). It was acquired...
- Ginevra de' Benci (1457–1521) was a member of the Benci family in Florence and is the subject of an early portrait by Leonardo da Vinci. Ginevra was born...
- Antonio del Pollaiuolo (UK: /ˌpɒlaɪˈwoʊloʊ/ POL-eye-WOH-loh, US: /ˌpoʊl-/ POHL-, Italian: [anˈtɔːnjo del pollaˈjwɔːlo]; 17 January 1429/1433 – 4 February...
- also spelled Pollaiolo; c. 1443 – by 1496), whose birth name was Piero Benci, was an Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. His older brother, by...
- Albelli [it] as Amerigo Benci [it] (Businessman close to the Medici and Leonardo's patron). Poppy Gilbert as Ginevra de' Benci (Amerigo's daughter and...
- surviving portraits of women painted by Leonardo, the others being Ginevra de' Benci, La Belle Ferronnière and the Mona Lisa. Lady with an Ermine is now housed...
- Carnation, The Baptism of Christ (with his teacher, Verrocchio), Ginevra de' Benci, the Benois Madonna, the Portrait of a Musician (with possible studio ****istance)...
- inspired him. Guffogg's Ginevra de Benci series of paintings are inspired by Leonardo da Vinci's "Ginevra de Benci” painting. The series was created following...
- to selling family artistic treasures, including the portrait Ginevra de' Benci by Leonardo da Vinci, which was purchased by the National Gallery of Art...
- represent chastity. For example, in Leonardo da Vinci's portrait of Ginevra de' Benci, a juniper tree is seen directly behind her (a visual pun, as the Italian...