Artemisia Gentileschi vs René Descartes
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Compare the life timelines of Artemisia Gentileschi (1593–1656) and René Descartes (1596–1650) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 54 years, from 1596 to 1650.
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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
René Descartes (1596–1650)
- — Born in La Haye en Touraine, France Verified
- — Settled in the Dutch Republic
- — Published Discourse on the Method Verified
- — Published Meditations on First Philosophy
- — Moved to Stockholm to tutor Queen Christina of Sweden Verified
- — Died in Stockholm Verified