Unveiling the Radiance of Sofonisba Anguissola: A Renaissance Iconoclast

Self-Portrait, c. 1556, oil on panel, 13,2 cm diameter. Fondation Custodia, Collection Frits Lugt, Paris, France. In the rich tapestry of Renaissance artistry, one figure shines brightly, defying conventions and leaving an indelible mark on the canvas. Born into a noble family in Cremona, Italy, around 1532, Sofonisba Anguissola enjoyed privileges that were uncommon for […]