Sofonisba Anguissola

Intimate portraitist and confidant to the queen

• Country of birth:Italy
• movements:Italian Renaissance
• subjects:Badass Female Artists

Self-portrait with Bernardino Campi

1550

The Chess Game

1555

Portrait of the Artist's Family

1557-1558

Self-portrait

1558

Unknown Noblewoman

1560-1565

The artists of Italian Renaissance

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

Fede Galizia

A woman in Italy invents the still life

1578-1630

Raphael Sanzio

Star boy parties himself to death

1483-1520

Giorgio Vasari

The first art historian

1511-1574

Titian

"The Sun amidst small stars"

1488-1576

Fra Angelico

Spiritual rock star kickstarts the Italian Renaissance

1395-1455

Michelangelo

Time to flex

1475-1564

Andrea Palladio

Inventor of Curb Appeal, Master of the Facade

1508-1580

Leonardo da Vinci

Did you know he was a vegetarian?

1452-1519

Piero della Francesca

A mathematician gets fierce with perspective

1415-1492

Giorgione

Rich color and mood like smooth syrup

1477-1510

Sandro Botticelli

A fulcrum between old and new

1445-1510

Bernardo Parentino

Lets Torture Saint Anthony.

1450-1500

Luca della Robbia

Terra-cotta Master

1399-1482

Vincenzo Catena

A rich boy makes friends and paints for fun

1480-1531

Lavinia Fontana

Matriarch of the family business, "Painting"

1552-1614