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A newly discovered Anguissola portrait

09/2024 | 1458 | 166

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Lugli, Emanuele (Lugli, Emanuele)

Subjects

artists:

Anguissola, Sofonisba

artists:

Anguissola, Lucia

dates:

1550-1559

museums and institutions:

Museo d'Arte della Città di Ravenna, Ravenna, Italy

subjects:

Italian art / Portraits / Sitters / Roundels

Illustrations

Attributed works:

1. Portrait of a man, here attributed to Sofonisba or Lucia Anguissola, 1550s. Oil on panel, diameter 16 cm. (Museo d’arte, Ravenna).

Attributed works:

10. Portrait of the artist’s sister, Minerva Anguissola, by Sofonisba Anguissola. c.1564. Oil on canvas, 85 by 66 cm. (Milwaukee Art Museum).

Attributed works:

11. Portrait of Pietro Manna, by Lucia Anguissola. 1557. Oil on canvas, 96 by 76 cm. (© Photographic Archive Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid).

Attributed works:

12. St John the Evangelist, by Monogrammist FVB. c.1480–1500. Tempera on panel, 9.5 by 18 cm. (Courtesy Musei Civici, Pavia).

Attributed works:

2. Reverse of Fig.1.

Attributed works:

3. Self-portrait, by Sofonisba Anguissola. 1556 or 1558. Oil on panel, diameter 13 cm. (Frits Lugt Collection, Paris).

Attributed works:

4. Portrait of Europa Anguissola, by Lucia Anguissola. c.1558. Oil on panel, diameter 14.6 cm. (Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia).

Attributed works:

5. Portrait of a lady, by Sofonisba Anguissola. Oil on walnut panel, diameter 10.2 cm. (Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence; © Ministero per i beni e le attività culturali e per il turismo).

Attributed works:

6. Reverse of Fig.5.

Attributed works:

8. Sestertius of Maximinus. Roman, c.236–37 CE. Brass, diameter 2 cm. (CCØ Paris Musées / Musée Carnavalet – Histoire de Paris).

Attributed works:

9. Reverse of Fig.8.

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