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Artemisia Gentileschi, (born July 8, 1593, Rome, Papal States [Italy] - died 1652/53, Naples, Kingdom of Naples), Italian painter🎨, daughter of Orazio Gentileschi🎨, who was a major follower of the revolutionary Baroque painter, Caravaggio. She was an important second-generation proponent of Caravaggio’s dramatic realism.

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Artemisia Gentileschi understood the power of what directional lines could do to create a focal point for her paintings. She knew that our eyes would focus at the pivotal point by using the principles of directional lines and contrasting colors. #AnitaLouiseArt #ArtThatMakesYouSmile #GreatArtists #AmazingArtists #HistoryofArt #ArtemisiaGentileschi

Artemisia Gentileschi understood the power of what directional lines could do to create a focal point for her paintings. She knew that our eyes would focus at the pivotal point by using the principles of directional lines and contrasting colors. #AnitaLouiseArt #ArtThatMakesYouSmile #GreatArtists #AmazingArtists #HistoryofArt #ArtemisiaGentileschi

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