Bianca Ponzoni Anguissola
Fotonachweis: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Gemäldegalerie / Christoph Schmidt Public Domain Mark 1.0
Objektbeschreibung
Sofonisba Anguissola ist die erste bekannte italienische Künstlerin mit einem umfangreichen Oeuvre. Sie war international berühmt und arbeitete ab 1560 am Hof König Philipp II. in Madrid. Das Porträt zeigt wohl ihre Mutter, die einer bedeutenden Cremoneser Adelsfamilie entstammte. An einer Kette trägt sie ein Zibellino, ein mit Gold und Edelsteinen verziertes Modeaccessoire aus teurem Pelz.
SIGNATUR / INSCHRIFT: Bez. links unter der Stuhllehne: Sophonisba/ Angusola/ virgo/F./15.5.7
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Sofonisba Anguissola is the first known Italian female artist with an extensive oeuvre. She
was famous internationally and worked in the court of King Philip II in Madrid from 1560. The portrait probably depicts her mother, who came from a prominent Cremona family. On a chain she wears a zibellino, a fashion accessory adorned with gold and precious stones and made of expensive fur.
SIGNATUR / INSCHRIFT: Bez. links unter der Stuhllehne: Sophonisba/ Angusola/ virgo/F./15.5.7
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Sofonisba Anguissola is the first known Italian female artist with an extensive oeuvre. She
was famous internationally and worked in the court of King Philip II in Madrid from 1560. The portrait probably depicts her mother, who came from a prominent Cremona family. On a chain she wears a zibellino, a fashion accessory adorned with gold and precious stones and made of expensive fur.