" Her father did have a natural aptitude for drawing and the sisters were charmed by his whimsical sketches of animals.

Her parents died within a few hours of each other from malignant fever, whereupon Grace and her two sisters were adopted by John Tonkin, a surgeon in the town.

Her parents divorced when she was two and her mother then moved to Timmins, Ontario with Eilleen and her sisters Jill and Carrie Ann.

Her aristocratic father made sure that Anguissola and her sisters received a well-rounded education that included the fine arts.

Her sisters, the countess of Tripoli and abbess of Bethany, came to nurse her before she died on 11 September 1161.

Her sisters had all died, " Red Ellen " Wilkinson died in 1947, George Bernard Shaw died in 1950, and she did not take well to widowhood.

Her private life was largely focused on her large family of sisters, nephews and nieces, who used the home in Wykeham Terrace, Brighton, which she shared with sisters, Margaret and Shela.

Her father liked the idea of having daughters named Olga and Tatiana, like the sisters in the famous poem.

Her sisters gave her the nickname " The Governess " and sent her as their group representative when they wanted their parents to grant a favor.

Her two sisters, Alice ( later spelled Alyse ) ( 1899 – 1965 ) and Ethel ( 1902 – 1990 ), also became singers.

Her elder brother was Agrippa II ( b. 27 ), and her younger sisters were Mariamne ( b. 34 ) and Drusilla ( b. 38 ).

Her sisters were Autonoë, Ino and Semele, and her brother was Polydorus.

Her sisters spread the report that she had only endeavored to conceal unmarried sex with a mortal man, by pretending that Zeus was the father of her child, and said that her destruction was a just punishment for her falsehood.

Her two sisters were Euphrosyne, and Thalia.

Her sisters were Hygieia, Panacea, Aceso, and Iaso, and her brothers were Machaon, Podaleirios and Telesphoros.

Her sisters were Alcyone, Arne, Calyce, Peisidice, Perimede and Tanagra.

Her sisters were Melete and Mneme.

Her sisters were Aoide and Mneme.

Her sisters were Aoide and Melete.

Her sisters include Calliope ( muse of epic poetry ), Clio ( muse of history ), Euterpe ( muse of lyrical poetry ), Terpsichore ( muse of dancing ), Erato ( muse of erotic poetry ), Thalia ( muse of comedy ), Polyhymnia ( muse of hymns ), and Urania ( muse of astronomy ).

Her brothers were Cecrops, Pandorus, and Metion, and her sisters were Procris, Creusa, and Chthonia.

Her sisters were Iphigeneia and Chrysothemis, and her brother was Orestes.

Her full sisters could be Herse and Nemea ( also called daughters of Zeus and Selene in some sources ), but it is highly possible that Herse, Pandia and Nemea are the same goddess using different names, each one deriving from a different myth about the same goddess.

Her sisters are Amechania and Ptocheia.

Her education included how to spin and weave and she was forbidden to say or do anything, either in public or private.

Her symbols included the golden bow and arrow, the hunting dog, the stag, and the moon.

Her work was selected for exhibition in six subsequent Salons until, in 1874, she joined the " rejected " Impressionists in the first of their own exhibitions, which included Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Alfred Sisley.

Her books in the late 1920s included the semi-autobiographical The Fairy Caravan, a fanciful tale set in her beloved Troutbeck fells.

Her feast day, at the time, was not included in the Roman Calendar.

Her popularity as a radio performer and vocalist, which included a second hit record " My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time ", led directly to a career in films.

Her movie career included a bit part in It Happened One Night ( 1934 ) and roles in Outlaw Women ( 1952 ), Glen or Glenda ( 1953 ), Body Beautiful ( 1953 ), The Blue Gardenia ( 1953 ), Count the Hours ( 1953 ), Mesa of Lost Women ( 1953 ), College Capers ( 1954 ), Jail Bait ( 1954 ), The Raid ( 1954 ), This Is My Love ( 1954 ), The Opposite Sex ( 1956 ), The Ironbound Vampire ( 1997 ), and Dimensions in Fear ( 1998 ).

Her reading matter included Tennyson, Wordsworth, Milton, Coleridge, Trollope, Thackeray and George Eliot.

Her stories have been included in numerous anthologies and a few have had radio and television adaptations.

Her later film assignments included Father Goose ( 1964 ), with Cary Grant ; Ken Russell's Valentino ( 1977 ), in the role of silent-screen legend Alla Nazimova ; and Louis Malle's Damage ( 1992 ).

Her major initiatives included education and women's health.

The 583-item Collection La Caze donated in 1869, included works by Chardin ; Fragonard ; Rembrandt – such as Bathsheba at Her Bath – and Gilles by Watteau.

Her sections included Stoechas, Spica, Subnudae, Pterostoechas, Chaetostachys and Dentatae.

Her contemporaries included artist Romaine Brooks, who painted others in her circle ; writers Colette, Djuna Barnes, social host Gertrude Stein, and novelist Radclyffe Hall.

Her repertoire included working with such artists as Barry Humphries.

Her brothers included Cesare Borgia, Giovanni Borgia, and Gioffre Borgia.

Her entry would be included in the encyclopedia until 1969, becoming readily accessible to the public, and it was for this reason that her ideas on the subject had such a significant impact.

Her godparents included her father's cousin, Prince Rupert of the Rhine.

Her godparents included her great-aunt the Countess of Devon, Lord Chancellor Thomas Wolsey, and the Duchess of Norfolk.

Her expenses included fine clothes and gambling at cards, one of her favourite pastimes.

Her wardrobe included red so often that the fire-engine shade became known as " Reagan red ".

Her subsequent roles in the 1990s and 2000s included Open Your Eyes ( 1997 ), The Hi-Lo Country ( 1999 ), The Girl of Your Dreams ( 2000 ) and Woman on Top ( 2000 ).

Her cults included agrarian magic, dancing, and rituals.

Her collaborators included Laurindo Almeida, Harold Arlen, Sonny Burke, Cy Coleman, Duke Ellington, Dave Grusin, Quincy Jones, Francis Lai, Jack Marshall, Johnny Mandel, Marian McPartland, Willard Robison, Lalo Schifrin and Victor Young.

Her family pointed out that, although she had been omitted, R & B singer / actress Aaliyah, who died a few months earlier, was included though having been in only one moderately successful film, Romeo Must Die ( Queen of the Damned had yet to be released ).