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Barbara Longhi
Barbara Longhi: A Life in Ravenna's Artistic Circle Born: Ravenna, Italy (September 21, 1552) Died: December 23, 1638 Barbara Longhi was an Italian painter born in Ravenna. She is recognized for her portraits and numerous depictions of the Madonna and Child. While much of her life remains obscure, she gained considerable respect during her lifetime. Family Background and Artistic Training Father: Luca Longhi (1507–1580), a w
ell-known Mannerist painter. Brother: Francesco Longhi (1544–1618), also a painter. Barbara received her artistic education from her father, Luca Longhi, and was actively involved in his workshop. She assisted with large altarpieces and often modeled for his paintings, including appearing as Saint Barbara in his 1570 work, *Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints*. This familial environment provided a strong foundation for her artist…
