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1593 – 1656Artemisia GentileschiBaroque · ItalyArtemisia Gentileschi (July 8, 1593 – c. 1656) was an Italian Baroque painter and the first woman to be accepted into the Florentine Academy of the Arts. Her powerful depictions of female heroines are now among the most celebrated Baroque works.