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Lavinia Fontana Zappi
Sep 12, 2022 ·
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Lavinia Fontana Zappi
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Lavinia Fontana was taught painting by her father, and became one of the earliest examples of a woman with an independent career in art that supported her family. She became...
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Lavinia Fontana was taught painting by her father, and became one of the earliest examples of a woman with an independent career in art that supported her family. She became very well-known for her portraits and her devotional art. Research:
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