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    Oct 28, 2019 3 minutes

    MUSEO NACIONAL DEL PRADO

    Madrid, Spain

    A Tale of Two Women Painters: Sofonisba Anguissola and Lavinia Fontana

    Until 2 February 2020

    he exhibition will reveal the artistic personality of two of the most outstanding women artists in western art. Through a total of 60 works and for the first time, the Museo del Prado will jointly present the most important paintings by Sofonisba Anguissola (1535-1625) and Lavinia Fontana (1552-1614). The two artists achieved recognition and fame among their contemporaries for and despite their status as female painters. Both were able to

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