FAQ About Artemisia Gentileschi
How did Artemisia Gentileschi learn to paint?
Artemisia Gentileschi learned to paint primarily through the tutelage of her father, Orazio Gentileschi, who was an accomplished painter himself. She gained foundational skills in his workshop, where she learned techniques of the Baroque era and developed her own distinctive style. Despite limited access to formal education and artistic academies as a woman, her talent and determination allowed her to excel and innovate in her craft.
