Sofonisba Anguissola
Italian Artist, 1532 - 1625
Sofonisba Anguissola (1532-1625) was an Italian Renaissance painter and one of the first female artists to gain recognition in the Western world. She was born into a noble family in Cremona and was trained by her father, Amilcare Anguissola, and later by Bernardino Campi. She is best known for her portraiture, which often featured her sisters, and her works are held in the collections of major museums around the world. Her work is celebrated for its technical skill and for the insight it offers into the Renaissance woman's experience.
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Anguissola Prints
- Alessandro Farnese, later Governor of the Netherlands
- Anne of Austria, Queen of Spain, wife of Philip II
- Boy and Dog, Bibius Vincit
- Game of Chess
- Girl with a Dwarf, thought to be a Portrait of Margarita of Savoy, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Savoy
- Infanta Catalina Micaela, Duchess of Savoy, daughter of Philip II of Spain
- Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia, daughter of Philip II of Spain and Isabella of Valois
- Isabella of Valois, Queen of Spain, wife of King Philip II
- Madonna and Child, 1598
- Philip II
- Portrait of Giulio Clovio
- Portrait of the Artist's Family, with Minerva (sister), Amilcare (father), and Asdrubale (brother)