Vittoria Ligari

Vittoria Ligari
Born(1713-02-14)14 February 1713
Milan, Holy Roman Empire
Died9 October 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

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

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

Further reading

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

References

  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.


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