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Sofonisba Anguissola

Sofonisba Anguissola (1531–1625) was a Cremona painter, artist and visual artist.

Also recorded as Sophonisbes Anguisola villagran; Moncada Angosciola toledo; Lomellino Sofonisba Anguissola; Sofonisba Anguisciola; Sofonisba Angosciola; Sofonisba de Moncada.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Mannerism and Renaissance. Work is classified under portrait painting, history painting and genre painting. Places of work recorded in the authority include Rome, Madrid and Palermo. Works named in the authority record include Miniature Self Portrait (Anguissola, Boston), Portrait Group with the Artist’s Father, Brother and Sister, Portrait of the Artist's Sisters Playing Chess and Portrait of a Boy at the Spanish Court. Catalogue entries for design state maker, model, date of production and edition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Italian painter (c.1532-1625)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Sofonisba Anguissola”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q236038: Sofonisba Anguissola

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