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Gentileschi

American  
[jen-tl-es-kee, jen-tee-les-kee] / ˌdʒɛn tlˈɛs ki, ˌdʒɛn tiˈlɛs ki /

noun

  1. Artemisia 1593?–1652?, Italian painter.


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In Valentino by Alessandro Michele, they used Italian Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi as inspiration, according to Vogue, and the “Killing of a Sacred Elmo” vibes were in your face, in a good way.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Artemisia Gentileschi was the greatest female painter of her generation and won acclaim during her lifetime, the Royal Collection Trust said.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2023

Today, with artists like Artemisia Gentileschi, Zanele Muholi and Simone Leigh getting the recognition they deserve from major institutions, the needle is finally moving, making the art world a vastly more interesting place.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2023

Swirling veils and drapery were added to the “Allegory of Inclination” some 70 years after Gentileschi painted the life-size female nude, believed to be a self-portrait, in 1616.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2022

We learned about the artist, Artemisia Gentileschi, in art class last year.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez

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