Elisabetta Sirani
Holy Family with St Elizabeth and the infant St John
About this artwork
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artist:Elisabetta SiraniItalian (1638 - 1665)
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title:Holy Family with St Elizabeth and the infant St John
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date created:Unknown
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after:Elisabetta SiraniItalian (1638 - 1665)
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materials:Etching on paper
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measurements:Image: 29.30 x 21.80 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Transferred from the Scottish National Portrait Gallery
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accession number:P 5414
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Elisabetta Sirani
Elisabetta Sirani
As was often the case with women painters at this period, Sirani was born into a family of artists and trained in the studio of her father Giovanni Andrea. He was Guido Reni’s principal assistant during the last decade or so of his career, and remained faithful to his master’s style. A persistent...