Artemisia Gentileschi
Biography
Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–1652/53) trained in Rome within Caravaggio’s orbit, became the first woman admitted to Florence’s Accademia delle Arti del Disegno in 1616, and worked for major patrons across Italy and in London. She is renowned for forceful history paintings that place women at the center of action [1][5][6].
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