Artemisia Gentileschi vs Evangelista Torricelli
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Compare the life timelines of Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–1656) and Evangelista Torricelli (1608–1647) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 39 years, from 1608 to 1647.
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Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–1656)
- — Born in Rome Verified
- — Trained in the workshop of her father Orazio Gentileschi Verified
- — Painted Susanna and the Elders, her first signed work Verified
- — Raped by Agostino Tassi; testified at his trial in Rome Verified
- — Married Pierantonio Stiattesi and moved to Florence Verified
- — Painted Judith Slaying Holofernes Verified
- — Became the first woman admitted to the Accademia delle Arti del Disegno Verified
- — Settled in Naples Verified
- — Worked in London at the court of Charles I alongside her father Verified
- — Died in Naples Verified
Evangelista Torricelli (1608–1647)
- — Born in Rome Verified
- — Studied mathematics and science under Benedetto Castelli in Rome Verified
- — Wrote De motu gravium developing Galileo's mechanics Verified
- — Became Galileo's assistant in Arcetri Verified
- — Appointed grand-ducal mathematician of Tuscany Verified
- — Formulated Torricelli's law on the speed of efflux Verified
- — Invented the mercury barometer Verified
- — Published Opera geometrica Verified
- — Died in Florence, probably of typhoid fever Verified