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Sofonisba Anguissola — Intimate portraitist and confidant to the queen

Sofonisba Anguissola was an Italian Badass Female Artist born in 1532. Anguissola contributed to the Italian Renaissance movement and died in 1625. Get notified when Sofonisba Anguissola's biography is complete:

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

A celibate perfectionist revives classical sculpture

Donatello

1386-1466

Copying Leonardo da Vinci for fun and profit.

Giampietrino

1495-1549

Intimate portraitist and confidant to the queen

Sofonisba Anguissola

1532-1625
15011700
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