Faustina Bracci Armellini
Faustina Bracci Armellini (1785–1857) was an Italian pastellist
Born in Rome, Bracci Armellini was the daughter of Pietro Bracci. In 1811 she became a member of the Accademia di San Luca, which preserves a self-portrait, dating to that year, in which she is seen copying a portrait of Antonio Canova by Sir Thomas Lawrence. In 1812 she married Carlo Armellini. All of her known works date to after 1800.[1][2]
, an architect, and granddaughter of the sculptorReferences[]
- ^ Profile at the Dictionary of Pastellists Before 1800.
- ^ "Faustina Bracci – Accademia di San Luca". www.accademiasanluca.eu. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
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- 1785 births
- 1857 deaths
- Italian women painters
- 19th-century Italian painters
- 19th-century Italian women artists
- Painters from Rome
- Pastel artists
- Italian painter, 18th-century birth stubs