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QUIZ: How Well Do You Know Artemisia Gentileschi?

Elizabeth Provost 20 September 2025

In art history, few figures embody strength, talent, and defiance as vividly as Artemisia Gentileschi. A painter who overcame immense personal and societal obstacles, Gentileschi created works that challenged stereotypes of women artists and asserted the presence of women in art. Known for her dramatic compositions, masterful use of light, and powerful depictions of women, she was one of the most accomplished painters of her time. How well do you know her life, work, and legacy? Put your knowledge to the test with this Artemisia Gentileschi quiz!

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In what century did Artemisia Gentileschi live and work?

artemisia gentileschi quiz: Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting, c. 1638-1639, Royal Collection, London, UK.

Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting, c. 1638-1639, Royal Collection, London, UK.

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