Some poems by the illustrious Veronica Franco at the University of Pennsylvania
         http://www.library.upenn.edu/etext/occult/franca/index.html

This is the most comprehensive summary I could find about Veronica Franco online
        http://www.usc.edu/ext-relations/news_service/chronicle_html/1995.03.27.html/01.PORTRAIT.html

A picture of Veronica
         http://www.lang.uiuc.edu/complit/rw/images/vfranco.html

A little about the movie
        http://www.casenet.com/movie/dangerousbeauty.htm