Vittoria Ligari

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Vittoria Ligari
Born(1713-02-14)February 14, 1713
DiedOctober 9, 1783(1783-10-09) (aged 70)
NationalityItalian
Known forPainting
StyleChristian art

Vittoria Ligari (14 February 1713 - 9 October 1783) was an Italian painter.

Life and work[edit]

Vittoria Ligari was born in Milan, near San Babila, in February 1713. Her mother was Nunziata Steiningher and her father was Pietro Ligari.[1] She died in December 1783.[2]

Notable works[edit]

  • San Giuseppe con Bambino (Saint Joseph with Child), between 1730 and 1783, Ligari Foundation, Valtellina Museum of History and Art[3]

Gallery[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Tra la terra e il cielo. Pietro, Cesare, Vittoria Ligari: una famiglia di artisti. Milan: Carthusia. ISBN 889544308X

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Vittoria Ligari biografia". archimagazine (in Italian). Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Ligari, Vittoria, 1713-1783". LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress). The Library of Congress. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
  3. ^ "San Giuseppe e Gesù Bambino". Lombardia Beni Culturali. Retrieved 5 December 2018.