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Sofonisba Anguissola 1532-1625 (1559) Oil on wood.
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Cathedral of Saint Maria Assunta, Romanesque architecture[beg. Of 12th C , facade in alternate courses of red & white marble. Left: the 'Torrazzo', the highest campanile of Italy (111 m.) that houses the dome's church bells, built in 1267. Right: octagonal baptistery(1167).
Reminder: Characteristics of Renaissance Art Realism Three-dimensional Balanced and ordered Portraits Landscapes and attention to depictions of nature Classical style [think: Ancient Greeks & Romans] Depiction of classical themes and stories
Self-Portrait: holding a Medallion with the Letters of her Father’s Name1550s
Infantas* Isabella Clara Eugenia and Catalina Micaela 1570 * Spanish or Portuguese princess
Girl with a dwarf, thought to be a portrait of Margarita of Savoy, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Savoy Date ca. 1595