Abella

[5] Abella is a featured figure on Judy Chicago's installation piece, The Dinner Party.

[6] The Heritage Floor is a supporting piece to Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party.

[7] It is meant to represent the number of women who struggled into prominence to essentially have their names erased and/or forgotten.

[6] This group of women consisted of Abella, Trota of Salerno, Mercuriade, Rebecca de Guarna, Maria Incarnata, and Constance Calenda.

[9] The heavy influence of the family helped confirm the vital ties between the papal court and the Salerno School of Medicine.