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Elisabetta Sirani
Italian artist (1638–1665) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elisabetta Sirani (8 January 1638 – 28 August 1665) was an Italian Baroque painter and printmaker who died in unexplained circumstances at the age of 27.[1] She was one of the first women artists in early modern Bologna, who established an academy for other women artists.[2]
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Elisabetta Sirani | |
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![]() Self-Portrait as Allegory of Painting (1658) by Elisabetta Sirani, Pushkin Museum, Moscow | |
Born | (1638-01-08)8 January 1638 |
Died | 28 August 1665(1665-08-28) (aged 27) Bologna, Holy Roman Empire |
Nationality | Italian |
Education | Family |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Baroque |
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