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Anguissola and spent
In 1554, at age twenty-two, Anguissola traveled to Rome, where she spent her time sketching various scenes and people.

Anguissola and following
The following year, Anguissola was invited to join the Spanish Court, which was a turning point in her career.

Anguissola and years
Dates are uncertain, but Anguissola probably continued her studies under Gatti for about three years ( 1551 – 1553 ).
For at least two years, Anguissola continued this informal study, receiving substantial guidance from Michelangelo.
After eight years with the Spanish court, Anguissola and her husband left Spain with the king's permission sometime in 1578.

Anguissola and painting
Anguissola traveled to Rome, where she was introduced to Michelangelo who immediately recognized her talent, Milan, where she painted the Duke of Alba, Madrid, which was a turning point in her career serving as a court painter and painting many official portraits for the Spanish court, and Palermo, Pisa, and Genoa, where she was the leading portrait painter.
Art historian Giorgio Vasari wrote about Anguissola that she " has shown greater application and better grace than any other woman of our age in her endeavors at drawing ; she has thus succeeded not only in drawing, coloring and painting from nature, and copying excellently from others, but by herself has created rare and very beautiful paintings.
The great early art historian Giorgio Vasari wrote this about Anguissola: " Anguissola has shown greater application and better grace than any other woman of our age in her endeavors at drawing ; she has thus succeeded not only in drawing, coloring and painting from nature, and copying excellently from others, but by herself has created rare and very beautiful paintings.

Anguissola and many
These types of paintings were far more demanding than the informal portraits upon which Anguissola had based her early reputation, as it took a tremendous amount of time and energy to render the many intricate designs of the fine fabrics and elaborate jewelry associated with royal subjects.
By now quite famous, Anguissola received many colleagues who came to visit and discuss the arts with her.
There has not been a biography of Coello, and many of his works are still confused with those of Sofonisba Anguissola, who painted royal portraits in the same period, and Juan Pantoja de la Cruz, Coello's disciple.

Anguissola and portraits
In her later life, Anguissola painted not only portraits, but religious themes, as she had done in the days of her youth.

Anguissola and for
Meeting Michelangelo was a great honor for Anguissola and she had the benefit of being informally trained by the great master.
When he made a request for her to draw a weeping boy, Anguissola drew Boy Bitten by a Crayfish and sent it back to Michelangelo, who immediately recognized her talent.
Before Artemisia, between the end of the 1500 and the beginning of 1600 other female painters had successful careers, including Sofonisba Anguissola ( Born in Cremona around 1530 – Palermo around 1625 ), was called into Spain by King Philip II and Lavinia Fontana ( Bologna, 1552 – Rome 1614 ) departed for Rome by invitation of Pope Clement VIII.
Little is known about his life except for a brief period during the 1540s, when he was employed as a composer and harpsichordist for Count Federico Anguissola of Piacenza, at the Castell ' Arquato.

Anguissola and court
Anguissola was approximately twenty-seven when she left Italy to join the Spanish court.

Anguissola and Philip
In 1558, already established as a painter, Anguissola went to Milan, where she painted the Duke of Alba, who in turn recommended her to the Spanish king, Philip II.
The Prado Philip II, now recognised as by Anguissola
Lomellino's fortune, plus a generous pension from Philip II, allowed Anguissola to paint freely and live comfortably.

Anguissola and sister
Anguissola was fourteen when her father sent her and her sister Elena to study with Bernardino Campi, a respected portrait and religious painter of the Lombard school.

Anguissola and .
Sofonisba Anguissola ( also spelled Anguisciola ) ( c. 1532 – 16 November 1625 ) was an Italian Renaissance painter born in Cremona.
Anguissola became a wealthy patron of the arts after the weakening of her sight.
Sofonisba Anguissola was born in Cremona, Lombardy, around 1532, the oldest of seven children, six of whom were girls.
Her father, Amilcare Anguissola, was a member of the Genoese minor nobility.
The Anguissola family had a strong connection to ancient Carthaginian history and named their first daughter after the tragic Carthaginian figure Sophonisba.
Amilcare Anguissola encouraged all his daughters ( Sofonisba, Elena, Lucia, Europa, Minerva and Anna Maria ) to cultivate and perfect their talents.
Both Anna Maria and Europa gave up art upon marrying, while Lucia Anguissola, the best painter of Sophonisba's sisters, died young.
Her aristocratic father made sure that Anguissola and her sisters received a well-rounded education that included the fine arts.
Lucia, Minerva and Europa Anguissola Playing Chess, 1555.
Anguissola's most important early work was Bernardino Campi Painting Sofonisba Anguissola ( c. 1550 ).
Michelangelo subsequently gave Anguissola sketches from his notebooks to draw in her own style and offered advice on the results.
Bernardino Campi Painting Sofonisba Anguissola, c. late 1550s
Although Anguissola enjoyed significantly more encouragement and support than the average woman of her day, her social class did not allow her to transcend the constraints of her sex.
Self-portraits and family members were her most frequent subjects, as seen in such paintings as Self-Portrait ( 1554, Kunsthistoriches Museum, Vienna ), The Chess Game ( 1555, Muzeum Narodowe, Poznań ), which depicted her sisters Lucia, Minerva and Europa, and Portrait of Amilcare, Minerva and Asdrubale Anguissola ( c. 1557-1558, Nivaagaards Malerisambling, Niva, Denmark ).

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