Sofonisba Anguissola 1532-1625 (1559) Oil on wood
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Cathedral of Saint Maria Assunta, Romanesque architecture[beg 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). http://www.powerglidertaifun.de/Corse/Corsica_live.htm
Cremona
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
Elisabeth of Valois, 1565 [ 3rd wife of Philip II of Spain] http://www.intofineart.com/oil%20painting%20artist/Sofonisba%20Anguissola.html
Self-Portrait: holding a Medallion with the Letters of her Father’s Name 1550s
Self-Portraits at the Spinet [small harpsichord]
1559 Self-portrait
Self-Portrait as an Old Woman 1610
Philip II holding a rosary 1573
Infantas* Isabella Clara Eugenia and Catalina Micaela 1570 the daughter of a Spanish or Portuguese king * Spanish or Portuguese princess
Infantin Isabella Clara Eugenia 1599
Girl with a dwarf, thought to be a portrait of Margarita of Savoy, daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Savoy Date ca. 1595
A Young Lady in Profile
Bildnis[portrait of] eines [one] Paares
The Chess Game 1555