Dorothea Broccardi

Dorothea Broccardi was a fifteenth-century Clarissine nun, copyist, and limner.

Broccardi was a nun of the Poor Clare order in San Lino, Volterra.

[2] According to historian Marilyn Dunn, "Her miniatures emphasize iconography over artistic aesthetics, presenting saintly models for the nuns.

[2] As his amanuensis, she copied his works, chose their titles, and illustrated them in watercolor.

[1] Works copied and illuminated by Broccardi, identifiable by her Dorothea scripsit signature,[4] include: