Sofonisba Anguissola’s Our Lady of Itria at the Ala Ponzone Civic Museum in Cremona: a tribute to the Cremonese artist and a source of in-depth Marian iconography.

by Laura Vailati 1 August 2022

The Ala Ponzone Civic Museum in Cremona, in collaboration with the Diocesan Museum in Catania, is exhibiting: Sofonisba Anguissola and the Our Lady of Itria. The Cult of Hodighítria in Sicily from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age.  The exhibition, recently extended until August 21th, puts the spotlight on the work Our Lady of Itria, created by Anguissola, and Our Lady of Mercy, attributed to the artistic scope of Deodato ...