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Barbara Longhi - Painter

Barbara Longhi's father was Luca Longhi. She focused on religious themes, especially paintings depicting the Madonna and Child (12 of her known 15 works).
Women Artists: Renaissance and Baroque Painters
On this site: an overview of women painters of the 16th-17th centuries, including a list of many of the female painters of the period.
Barbara Longhi
A brief biography with a thumbnail (linked to a larger image) of "Madonna and Child."

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