Barbara Longhi

Place: Ravenna

Born: 1552

Death: 1638

Biography:

Barbara Longhi (/bɑːrˈbɑːrə ˈlɒŋɡi/ 21 September 1552 – 23 December 1638) was an Italian painter. She was much admired in her lifetime as a portraitist, although most of her portraits are now lost or unattributed. Her work, such as her many Madonna and Child paintings, earned her a fine reputation as an artist. Barbara Longhi was born on 21 Septemb...