Giulia Lama

Giulia Lama
Self-portrait of Giulia Lama
Born(1681-10-01)1 October 1681
Venice, Italy
Died8 October 1747(1747-10-08) (aged 66)
Venice, Italy
Resting placeChurch of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice
Known forPainting
MovementBaroque

Giulia Elisabetta Lama (1 October 1681 – 8 October 1747) was an Italian painter active in Venice during the late Baroque period. Her dark, intense style contrasted with the dominant pastel tones of the era. She was one of the first female artists to study and depict the nude male figure.