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Lavinia Fontana: a talented and lucky female painter

By Olivia LonguevilleIn Tudor & Renaissance BlogPosted August 12, 2019
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Do you know at least one female artist in Renaissance Europe?  Sofonisba Anguissola, Fede Galizia, Artemisia Gentileschi, and so forth.  However, so few of the many talented women accomplished a lot in a man-dominated world of the time.  One of them is Lavinia Fontana, who was born in Bologna in...

Tags: art, art renaissance, Lavinia Fontana, renaissance
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