Anna Banti

Anna Banti (born Lucia Lopresti; 27 June 1895 – 2 September 1985) was an Italian writer, art historian, critic, and translator.

One newspaper even headlined their report of Banti's death by saying Addio, Artemisia.

[3] Banti's autobiographical work, Un Grido Lacerante, was published in 1981 and won the Antonio Feltrinelli Prize.

[4] As well as being a successful author, Banti is recognized as a literary, cinematic, and art critic.

[6] Banti died on 2 September 1985 in Massa, and is buried at Cimitero degli Allori in Florence.