Lavinia Fontana
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title:
Lavinia Fontana
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Lavinia Fontana was an Italian Mannerist painter active in Bologna and Rome. She is best known for her successful portraiture, but also worked in the genres of mythology and religious painting. She was trained by her father, Prospero Fontana. She is regarded as the first female career artist in Western Europe, as she relied on commissions for her income. Her family relied on her career as a painter, and her husband served as her agent and raised their 11 children. She was perhaps the first femal
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Italian artist (1552–1614)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavinia_Fontana
date created:
2005-07-30T21:35:51Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T19:45:38Z
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