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Suor Orsola Maddalena Caccia (1596–1676), Convent Artist

by wpengine | Nov 25, 2019 | News/Blog

Guest post by Angela Ghirardi, Professor of the History of Art at the University of Bologna until 2018 Suor Orsola Maddalena Caccia—or simply Sister Orsola, as she signs herself in one instance, in the 1648 altarpiece discussed below—was an Ursuline nun. She...

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