Strong Women in Renaissance Italy

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Strong Women in Renaissance Italy

09 September, 2023 to 07 January, 2024


Museum of Fine Arts Boston
465 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115

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Through more than 100 works from the 14th to the early 17th century, this exhibition explores the lives and experiences of women in Renaissance Italy and offers new perspectives on female creativity, power, and agency. Works by Sofonisba Anguissola, Artemisia Gentileschi and Lavinia Fontana will be on display, as well as several works commissioned by powerful women patrons such as Isabella d'Este and Gracia Nasi.