Vittoria Ligari Explained

Vittoria Ligari
Birth Date:	14 February 1713
Birth Place:	Milan, Holy Roman Empire
Nationality:	Italian
Known For:	Painting
Style:	Christian art

Vittoria Ligari (14 February 1713 - 9 October 1783) was an Italian painter.

Life and work

Vittoria Ligari was born in Milan, near San Babila, in February 1713. Her mother was Nunziata Steiningher and her father was Pietro Ligari.^[1] She died in December 1783.^[2]

Notable works

• San Giuseppe con Bambino (Saint Joseph with Child), between 1730 and 1783, Ligari Foundation, Valtellina Museum of History and Art^[3]

Further reading

• Tra la terra e il cielo. Pietro, Cesare, Vittoria Ligari: una famiglia di artisti. Milan: Carthusia.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Vittoria Ligari biografia . archimagazine . 5 December 2018. it.
2. Web site: Ligari, Vittoria, 1713-1783 . LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress) . The Library of Congress . 5 December 2018.
3. Web site: San Giuseppe e Gesù Bambino . Lombardia Beni Culturali . 5 December 2018.