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The Venetian-born Rosalba Carriera created commissioned artwork for distinguished patrons at courts across 18th-century Europe. One of the most successful women artists of any era, Carriera is credited with popularizing the use of pastels (previously used for informal sketches) in serious portraiture.
Rosalba Carriera was one of a small number of women to make a highly successful international career as an artist in the eighteenth century. A native of Venice, she began by painting portrait miniatures on ivory, but by the time she was in her twenties she was attracting an international clientel...
A recent biography, The Life and Work of Rosalba Carriera (1673-1757): The Queen of Pastel (Amsterdam University Press, 2020) is the first major English-language text on her and claims that she...
Rosalba Carriera was born in Venice, probably in 1673. She corresponded with Benedetto Luti (1666–1724) and with the miniaturist Felice Ramelli (1666–1740), but was probably largely self-taught. According to tradition, she first painted the inside covers of snuff boxes, then independent portrait miniatures, and later pastels.
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Portrait of a Man. Rosalba Carriera Italian. ca. 1710. Not on view. Carriera was known throughout Europe for her pastel portraits, but she also pioneered the use of ivory as a support for portrait miniatures. This use of ivory would soon become ubiquitous among miniaturists.
Rosalba Carriera. Born in Venice, Rosalba was the eldest in a family of three daughters. The details of her artistic training are not known and remain a topic of speculation. By the age of thirty, she had established an internationally successful studio for the production of miniature portraits and mythological scenes on ivory, which were ...
Two pastels by Rosalba Carriera, one of the few women featured in the show who gained an international reputation while she was alive (1673-1757), were reunited with two more from the same series ...
Rosalba Carriera: List of works - All Artworks by Date 1→10. List of works. Styles. Genres. Media. 1-20 out of 64 LOAD MORE. List of all 64 artworks by Rosalba Carriera.
Creator Birth Place: Venice, Italy. Date: ca. 1730. artist profile: One of the most successful women artists of any era, the Venetian-born Rosalba Carriera spent most of her life fulfilling commissions for distinguished patrons at courts across 18th-century Europe.
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Rosalba Carriera was a Venetian Rococo painter. In her younger years, she specialized in portrait miniatures. Carriera would later become kn... Wikipedia
- January 12, 1673, Venice, Italy
- April 15, 1757, Venice, Italy
- Accademia di San Luca
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