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Lavinia Fontana
[Italian Mannerist Painter, 1552-1614]
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Lavinia Fontana Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Kress Foundation Collection (Look for the "Image" links for super high resolution scans) Christ with the Symbols of the Passion, 1576
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW! 
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History  Portrait of a Prelate
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley College, Massachusetts Holy Family with Saints Margaret and Francis, 1578
Drawings from the Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Milan
Hood Museum of Art, New Hampshire Portrait of a Lady as Astronomy (Portrait of a Venetian Lady)
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, France (in French)  Vénus et Cupidon
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.
Palais Fesch Musée des Beaux-Arts, Ajaccio, France (in French) 
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna (in Italian)  4 works online
State Museums of Florence Digital Archive, Italy
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland NEW!
Villa del Principe, Palazzo di Andrea Doria, Genoa, Italy Click the "right" arrow a few times
Virtual Uffizi Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalen
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French) 
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
Christie's Past Sale Archive (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Lavinia Fontana at The Art Renewal Center
Lavinia Fontana in the Web Gallery of Art 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Aiwaz Panopticon
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
California State University WorldImages Database 
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
MyStudios
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
RKD Netherlands Imagebase NEW! Eclectic database of images that range from old black-and-white photos to superb, zoomable reproductions
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Women Artists from the Medieval Period to the Present
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Lavinia Fontana  Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
RKD Netherlands Institute for Art History 
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
La Tribune de l'Art (in French) 
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