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Fede Galizia
Italian artist (c. 1578–c. 1630)
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Judith with the Head of Holofernes (1596). The figure of Judith is believed to be a self-portrait. | |
Born | Fede Galizia c- 1578 Milan |
Died | c.
1630 Milan |
Nationality | Italian |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Mannerism |
Fede Galizia, better known as Galizia, (c.
Where did élisabeth vigée le brun work1578 – c. 1630) was an Italian painter of still-lifes, portraits, and religious pictures. She is especially noted as a painter of still-lifes of fruit, a genre in which she was one of the earliest practitioners in European art.
She is perhaps not as well known as other female artists, such as Angelica Kauffman and Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, because she did not have access to court-oriented or aristocratic social circles, nor had she sought the particular patronage of political rulers and noblemen.[1]
Life
Fede Galizia was born in Milan probably in 1578.[2] Her father, Nunzio Galizia, also a painter of m