![How Lavinia Fontana Broke Renaissance Tradition to Become the First Woman Artist Known to Depict Female Nudes—and Earn Equal Pay as Men How Lavinia Fontana Broke Renaissance Tradition to Become the First Woman Artist Known to Depict Female Nudes—and Earn Equal Pay as Men](https://news.artnet.com/app/news-upload/2023/04/Lavinia-Fontana-Self-Portrait-at-the-Virginal-1577.-Accademia-Di-San-Luca.jpg)
How Lavinia Fontana Broke Renaissance Tradition to Become the First Woman Artist Known to Depict Female Nudes—and Earn Equal Pay as Men
![Lavinia Fontana - Old Master Paintings 2020/11/10 - Estimate: EUR 150,000 to EUR 200,000 - Dorotheum Lavinia Fontana - Old Master Paintings 2020/11/10 - Estimate: EUR 150,000 to EUR 200,000 - Dorotheum](https://www.dorotheum.com/fileadmin/lot-images/38A201110/normal/lavinia-fontana-6937789.jpg)
Lavinia Fontana - Old Master Paintings 2020/11/10 - Estimate: EUR 150,000 to EUR 200,000 - Dorotheum
![X 上的 Galleria Borghese:「“Minerva Dressing”, which is currently being restored, was painted by Lavinia Fontana for Cardinal Scipione in 1613, a year before the Bolognese painter died. 👤 Lavinia Fontana 🖼 X 上的 Galleria Borghese:「“Minerva Dressing”, which is currently being restored, was painted by Lavinia Fontana for Cardinal Scipione in 1613, a year before the Bolognese painter died. 👤 Lavinia Fontana 🖼](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ExqRXdeXEAYB8Wu.jpg:large)
X 上的 Galleria Borghese:「“Minerva Dressing”, which is currently being restored, was painted by Lavinia Fontana for Cardinal Scipione in 1613, a year before the Bolognese painter died. 👤 Lavinia Fontana 🖼
![Exceptional career woman, unexceptional painter: Lavinia Fontana, at the National Gallery of Ireland, reviewed | The Spectator Exceptional career woman, unexceptional painter: Lavinia Fontana, at the National Gallery of Ireland, reviewed | The Spectator](https://www.spectator.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Exhibitions-2.jpg)
Exceptional career woman, unexceptional painter: Lavinia Fontana, at the National Gallery of Ireland, reviewed | The Spectator
![Painting ' Minerva in atto di abbigliarsi ' (Minerva in the act of dressing up) by Lavinia Fontana..., Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. TIE-MLA040521-40 | agefotostock Painting ' Minerva in atto di abbigliarsi ' (Minerva in the act of dressing up) by Lavinia Fontana..., Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. TIE-MLA040521-40 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/9c640f2df8145711671b0aa5350d8b86/tie-mla040521-40.jpg)