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Lavinia Fontana

Italian painter
Lavinia Fontana was an Italian Mannerist painter active in Bologna and Rome. She is best known for her successful portraiture, but also worked in the genres of mythology and religious painting. She was trained by her father Prospero Fontana who... Wikipedia
Born: August 24, 1552, Bologna, Italy
Died: August 11, 1614 (age 61 years), Rome, Italy
Partner: Gian Paolo Zappi (1577–)
Children: 11