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<p> an eminent [[Italian]] painter, daughter of [[Prospero]] Fontana, was born at [[Bologna]] in 1552, and studied under her father. She painted a number of works for the Bolognese churches, of which the best are, The [[Miracles]] of the Loaves; The Annunciation; and The Crucifixion. She subsequently went to Rome, where she practiced portrait-painting with great success. She died at Rome in 1614. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.; Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v. </p> | Lavinia Fontana <ref name="term_40488" /> | ||
==References == | <p> an eminent [[Italian]] painter, daughter of [[Prospero]] Fontana, was born at [[Bologna]] in 1552, and studied under her father. She painted a number of works for the Bolognese churches, of which the best are, The [[Miracles]] of the Loaves; The Annunciation; and The Crucifixion. She subsequently went to Rome, where she practiced portrait-painting with great success. She died at Rome in 1614. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.; Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the [[Fine]] Arts, s.v. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_40488"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/fontana,+lavinia Lavinia Fontana from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_40488"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/fontana,+lavinia Lavinia Fontana from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:28, 15 October 2021
Lavinia Fontana [1]
an eminent Italian painter, daughter of Prospero Fontana, was born at Bologna in 1552, and studied under her father. She painted a number of works for the Bolognese churches, of which the best are, The Miracles of the Loaves; The Annunciation; and The Crucifixion. She subsequently went to Rome, where she practiced portrait-painting with great success. She died at Rome in 1614. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.; Spooner, Biog. Hist. of the Fine Arts, s.v.
