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Lucia Anguissola

1536 - 1565

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Lucia Anguissola (1536 or 1538 – c. 1565–1568) was an Italian Mannerist painter of the late Renaissance. Born in Cremona, Italy, she was the third daughter among the seven children of Amilcare Anguissola and Bianca Ponzoni. Her father was a member of the Genoese minor nobility and encouraged his five daughters to develop artistic skills alongside their humanist education. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lucia Anguissola is the 859th most popular painter (up from 900th in 2019), the 2,220th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,289th in 2019) and the 188th most popular Italian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Lucia Anguissola ranks 859 out of 2,023Before her are Coppo di Marcovaldo, Roman Opałka, Marinus van Reymerswaele, Kanō Eitoku, Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, and Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps. After her are Anna Lea Merritt, Richard Parkes Bonington, Gustave Boulanger, Allaert van Everdingen, Perino del Vaga, and Renato Guttuso.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1536, Lucia Anguissola ranks 10Before her are Yi I, Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Johann VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, Lord Guildford Dudley, Piotr Skarga, and Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt. After her are Ignazio Danti, Leonardo Donato, Balthasar Russow, Juan Fernández, Marcantonio Memmo, and Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham. Among people deceased in 1565, Lucia Anguissola ranks 12Before her are Cipriano de Rore, William Farel, Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Ranuccio Farnese, Mikołaj "the Black" Radziwiłł, and Semiz Ali Pasha. After her are Diego Laynez, Lope de Rueda, and Nicolaus von Amsdorf.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Lucia Anguissola ranks 2,220 out of 5,161Before her are Cesare Mori (1871), Manlio Brosio (1897), Sergio Balanzino (1934), Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1607), Roger III of Sicily (1175), and Eduardo di Capua (1865). After her are Gloria Guida (1955), Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria (1869), Vigilius of Trent (355), Prospero Alpini (1553), Perino del Vaga (1501), and Renato Guttuso (1911).

Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Lucia Anguissola ranks 188Before her are Andrea Sacchi (1599), Piero del Pollaiolo (1443), Bramantino (1465), Leandro Bassano (1557), Coppo di Marcovaldo (1225), and Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1607). After her are Perino del Vaga (1501), Renato Guttuso (1911), Cigoli (1559), Barbara Longhi (1552), Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis (1455), and Jacopo Amigoni (1682).