Faustina Bracci Armellini

Faustina Bracci Armellini (1785–1857) was an Italian pastellist Born in Rome, Bracci Armellini was the daughter of Virginio Bracci [it], an architect, and granddaughter of the sculptor Pietro Bracci.

In 1811 she became a member of the Accademia di San Luca, which preserves a self-portrait, dating to that year, in which she is seen copying a portrait of Antonio Canova by Sir Thomas Lawrence.

In 1812 she married Carlo Armellini.

All of her known works date to after 1800.

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