Elisabetta Sirani (1638 - 1665)

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Elisabetta Sirani

Elisabetta Sirani was an Italian Baroque painter and printmaker who died in unexplained circumstances at the age of 27. She was a pioneering female artist in early modern Bologna, who established an academy for other women artists.

Sirani produced over 200 paintings, 15 etchings, and hundreds of drawings, making her an extremely prolific artist, especially considering her early death.

Her works cover a number of subjects, including historical and Biblical narratives, often featuring women, allegories, and portraits. Sirani was also the first female artist to specialize in history painting, a style that many female painters that Sirani trained also followed.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:8 january 1638, Bologna, Italy
Date and place of death:28 august 1665, Bologna, Italy
Nationality:Italy
Period of activity: XVII century
Specialization:Artist
Art school / group:Bolognese School
Genre:Allegory, Genre art, History painting, Mythological painting, Portrait
Art style:Baroque

Creators Italy

Noti Massari (1939)
Noti Massari
1939
Luigi Valadier (1726 - 1785)
Luigi Valadier
1726 - 1785
Jean-Jacques Caffieri (1725 - 1792)
Jean-Jacques Caffieri
1725 - 1792
Janet Agnes Cumbrae Stewart (1883 - 1960)
Janet Agnes Cumbrae Stewart
1883 - 1960
Concetto Maugeri (1919 - 1951)
Concetto Maugeri
1919 - 1951
Giorgio Morandi (1890 - 1964)
Giorgio Morandi
1890 - 1964
Giulio Bonasone (1498 - 1574)
Giulio Bonasone
1498 - 1574
Francesco D'Arena (1978)
Francesco D'Arena
1978
William Havell (1782 - 1857)
William Havell
1782 - 1857
Ubaldo Gandolfi (1728 - 1781)
Ubaldo Gandolfi
1728 - 1781
Girolamo Pieri Nerli (1860 - 1926)
Girolamo Pieri Nerli
1860 - 1926
Massimo Agostinelli (1987)
Massimo Agostinelli
1987
Lippo Vanni (1315 - 1375)
Lippo Vanni
1315 - 1375
Mario Raciti (1939)
Mario Raciti
1939
Cristoforo De Amicis (1902 - 1987)
Cristoforo De Amicis
1902 - 1987
 Fillìa (1904 - 1936)
Fillìa
1904 - 1936

Creators Baroque

Georges-François Blondel (1730 - 1791)
Georges-François Blondel
1730 - 1791
Lodewijk van der Helst (1642 - 1693)
Lodewijk van der Helst
1642 - 1693
Martin van Meytens (1695 - 1770)
Martin van Meytens
1695 - 1770
Barbara Regina Dietzsch (1706 - 1783)
Barbara Regina Dietzsch
1706 - 1783
Anton Domenico Gabbiani (1652 - 1726)
Anton Domenico Gabbiani
1652 - 1726
Johann Adam Bauer (1743 - 1780)
Johann Adam Bauer
1743 - 1780
Giuseppe Badaracco (1588 - 1657)
Giuseppe Badaracco
1588 - 1657
Matthys Naiveu (1647 - 1726)
Matthys Naiveu
1647 - 1726
Cornelis Hendriksz Vroom (1591 - 1661)
Cornelis Hendriksz Vroom
1591 - 1661
Pedro Calderón de la Barca (1600 - 1681)
Pedro Calderón de la Barca
1600 - 1681
Antonio Corradini (1688 - 1752)
Antonio Corradini
1688 - 1752
Juste d'Egmont (1601 - 1674)
Juste d'Egmont
1601 - 1674
Giovanni Maria Morandi (1622 - 1717)
Giovanni Maria Morandi
1622 - 1717
Ferdinand van Kessel II (1648 - 1696)
Ferdinand van Kessel II
1648 - 1696
Adriaen Brouwer (1605 - 1638)
Adriaen Brouwer
1605 - 1638
John Verelst (1648 - 1734)
John Verelst
1648 - 1734