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Lavinia Fontana

Lavinia Fontana was an Italian Female Artist born on August 24, 1552. Fontana contributed to the Italian Renaissance movement and died on August 11, 1614. Get notified when Lavinia Fontana's biography is complete:

Donatello

A celibate perfectionist revives classical sculpture

1386-1466

Giampietrino

Copying Leonardo da Vinci for fun and profit.

1495-1549

Sofonisba Anguissola

Intimate portraitist and confidant to the queen

1532-1625

1501 1700

Finally, a renaissance master with soul

El Greco

Recipe for a prosperous life: make the emperor look good

Farrukh Beg Lavinia Fontana

How a murderer invented Baroque painting

Caravaggio

Great painter, perfect entrepreneur

Peter Paul Rubens

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Lavinia Fontana

The Holy Family with Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Portrait of Gerolamo Mercuriale

Portrait of a Lady with a Dog

The Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon

Bianca degli Utili Maselli

Portrait of a Lady