![London's National Gallery (Finally) Buys a Painting by Artemisia Gentileschi, Pioneering Female Artist of the Italian Renaissance London's National Gallery (Finally) Buys a Painting by Artemisia Gentileschi, Pioneering Female Artist of the Italian Renaissance](https://news.artnet.com/app/news-upload/2018/07/Artemesia-Self-Portrait-e1530899506530.jpg)
London's National Gallery (Finally) Buys a Painting by Artemisia Gentileschi, Pioneering Female Artist of the Italian Renaissance
Artemisia Gentileschi fine art - Artemisia's personal tragedy was the result of an on-going relationship between her and fellow artist Agostino Tassi a friend of her father and fifteen years her elder.
![Favourite Paintings 14: Artemisia Gentileschi, Allegory of Painting, c 1638-9 – The Eclectic Light Company Favourite Paintings 14: Artemisia Gentileschi, Allegory of Painting, c 1638-9 – The Eclectic Light Company](https://eclecticlightdotcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/stceciliaag.jpg?w=940)
Favourite Paintings 14: Artemisia Gentileschi, Allegory of Painting, c 1638-9 – The Eclectic Light Company
![Features: Artemisia Gentileschi—The Feminist Legend of 17th Century Italy – Portrait Society of Atlanta Features: Artemisia Gentileschi—The Feminist Legend of 17th Century Italy – Portrait Society of Atlanta](https://portraitsocietyofatlanta.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Acrop.jpg)
Features: Artemisia Gentileschi—The Feminist Legend of 17th Century Italy – Portrait Society of Atlanta
![National Gallery on Twitter: "Many of Artemisia Gentileschi's paintings, in particular those depicting a strong female heroine, have often been read in biographical terms. Here, the choice of representing herself as a National Gallery on Twitter: "Many of Artemisia Gentileschi's paintings, in particular those depicting a strong female heroine, have often been read in biographical terms. Here, the choice of representing herself as a](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FNf9YIYVQAMVJIz.jpg)